The struggle itself towards the heights is enough to fill a man’s heart.
ALBERT CAMUSYou can’t create experience, you undergo it.
More Albert Camus Quotes
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Should I kill myself, or have a cup of coffee?
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I know simply that the sky will last longer than I.
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Do not wait for the last judgment. It comes every day.
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Sometimes at night I would sleep open-eyed underneath a sky dripping with stars. I was alive then.
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I like people who dream or talk to themselves interminably; I like them, for they are double. They are here and elsewhere.
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The evil that is in the world almost always comes from ignorance, and good intentions may do as much harm as malevolence if they lack understanding.
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The need to be right – the sign of a vulgar mind.
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We get into the habit of living before acquiring the habit of thinking.
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A person’s life purpose is nothing more than to rediscover, through the detours of art or love or passionate work, those one or two images in the presence of which his heart first opened.
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Much unhappiness has come into the world because of bewilderment and things left unsaid.
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Every act of rebellion expresses a nostalgia for innocence and an appeal to the essence of being.
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The purpose of a writer is to keep civilization from destroying itself.
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Man is always prey to his truths. Once he has admitted them, he cannot free himself from them.
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I do not believe in God and I am not an atheist.
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The literal meaning of life is whatever you’re doing that prevents you from killing yourself.
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