Don’t believe your friends when they ask you to be honest with them. All they really want is to be maintained in the good opinion they have of themselves.
ALBERT CAMUSI realized then that a man who had lived only one day could easily live for a hundred years in prison. He would have enough memories to keep him from being bored
More Albert Camus Quotes
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When the soul suffers too much, it develops a taste for misfortune.
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I’ve never really had much of an imagination. But still I would try to picture the exact moment when the beating of my heart would no longer be going on inside my head.
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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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The truth is that everyone is bored, and devotes himself to cultivating habits.
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Freedom is nothing but a chance to be better.
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You can’t create experience, you undergo it.
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Those who lack the courage will always find a philosophy to justify 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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We are all born mad, some remain so.
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We are all exceptional cases. We all want to appeal against something! Each of us insists on being innocent at all cost, even if he has to accuse the whole human race and heaven itself.
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The truth is that everyone is bored, and devotes himself to cultivating habits.
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I love life – that’s my real weakness. I love it so much that I am incapable of imagining what is not life.
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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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But in the end one needs more courage to live than to kill himself.
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We must learn how to lend ourselves to dreaming when dreams lend themselves to us.
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When I look at my life and its secret colours, I feel like bursting into tears.
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At the heart of all beauty lies something inhuman.
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Beauty, no doubt, does not make revolutions. But a day will come when revolutions will have need of beauty.
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I may not have been sure about what really did interest me, but I was absolutely sure about what didn’t.
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I know simply that the sky will last longer than I.
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They knew now that if there is one thing one can always yearn for, and sometimes attain, it is human love.
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The literal meaning of life is whatever you’re doing that prevents you from killing yourself.
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Where there is no hope, it is incumbent on us to invent it.
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If we believe in nothing, if nothing has any meaning and if we can affirm no values whatsoever, then everything is possible and nothing has any importance.
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Rebellion cannot exist without a strange form of love.
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After awhile you could get used to anything.
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