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The purpose of a writer is to keep civilization from destroying itself.

Albert Camus

The struggle itself towards the heights is enough to fill a man’s heart.
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Heart Height Man One Liner Struggle
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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Capable Cold Deed Emotion Leaving Man
Beauty, no doubt, does not make revolutions. But a day will come when revolutions will have need of beauty.
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Beautiful Need Revolution
Much unhappiness has come into the world because of bewilderment and things left unsaid.
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Happiness Healing Unhappy Unsaid World
There are crimes of passion and crimes of logic. The boundary between them is not clearly defined.
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Crime Logic Passion
He who despairs of the human condition is a coward, but he who has hope for it is a fool.
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Condition Coward Despair Hope Humanity
“You will never be happy if you continue to search for what happiness consists of. You will never live if you are looking for the meaning of life.
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Happiness Inspirational Life Live
Should I kill myself, or have a cup of coffee?
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Coffee Kill Myself
The truth is that everyone is bored, and devotes himself to cultivating habits.
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Bad Bore Devote Habit Himself One Truth
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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Absolute Claim Man Truth World
I opened myself to the gentle indifference of the world.
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Difference Gentle One Liner Success World
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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Heart Love Passion Person Presence Purpose
I do not believe in God and I am not an atheist.
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Atheist Believe God Religion
But what is happiness except the simple harmony between a man and the life he leads?
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Expectation Happiness Leadership Life Man
I 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
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Bore Live Man Memories Prison Realize
I don’t want to be a genius-I have enough problems just trying to be a man.
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Genius Humanity Humour Man

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