I love life – that’s my real weakness. I love it so much that I am incapable of imagining what is not life.
ALBERT CAMUSThe purpose of a writer is to keep civilization from destroying itself.
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I know simply that the sky will last longer than I.
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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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There is scarcely any passion without struggle.
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Real generosity towards the future lies in giving all to the present.
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When I look at my life and its secret colours, I feel like bursting into tears.
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It is the job of thinking people not to be on the side of the executioners.
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And it was like knocking four quick times on the door of unhappiness.
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If something is going to happen to me, I want to be there.
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Always go too far, because that’s where you’ll find the truth.
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If absolute truth belongs to anyone in this world, it certainly does not belong to the man or party that claims to possess it.
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I know that man is capable of great deeds. But if he isn’t capable of great emotion, well, he leaves me cold.
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We must learn how to lend ourselves to dreaming when dreams lend themselves to us.
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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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The absurd is the essential concept and the first truth.
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There is not love of life without despair about life.
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