The absurd is the essential concept and the first truth.
ALBERT CAMUSWe are all born mad, some remain so.
More Albert Camus Quotes
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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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A man devoid of hope and conscious of being so has ceased to belong to the future.
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Much unhappiness has come into the world because of bewilderment and things left unsaid.
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Since we’re all going to die, it’s obvious that when and how don’t matter.
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Happiness and the absurd are two sons of the same earth. They are inseparable.
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In order to understand the world, one has to turn away from it on occasion.
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The truth is that everyone is bored, and devotes himself to cultivating habits.
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Where there is no hope, it is incumbent on us to invent it.
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The only way to deal with an unfree world is to become so absolutely free that your very existence is an act of rebellion.
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There is a life and there is a death, and there are beauty and melancholy between.
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There are crimes of passion and crimes of logic. The boundary between them is not clearly defined.
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You can’t create experience, you undergo it.
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A man is more a man through the things he keeps to himself than through those he says.
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I would rather live my life as if there is a god and die to find out there isn’t, than live my life as if there isn’t and die to find out there is.
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For who would dare to assert that eternal happiness can compensate for a single moment’s human suffering.
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