Nothing in life is worth, turning your back on, if you love it.
ALBERT CAMUSEvery act of rebellion expresses a nostalgia for innocence and an appeal to the essence of being.
More Albert Camus Quotes
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Live to the point of tears.
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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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Don’t walk behind me; I may not lead. Don’t walk in front of me; I may not follow. Just walk beside me and be my friend.
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I don’t want to be a genius-I have enough problems just trying to be a man.
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At any street corner the feeling of absurdity can strike any man in the face.
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Today we are always as ready to judge as we are to fornicate.
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To feel absolutely right is the beginning of the end.
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Rebellion cannot exist without a strange form of love.
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The truth is that everyone is bored, and devotes himself to cultivating habits.
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We get into the habit of living before acquiring the habit of thinking.
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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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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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Real generosity towards the future lies in giving all to the present.
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Nothing in the world is worth turning one’s back on what one loves.
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He who despairs of the human condition is a coward, but he who has hope for it is a fool.
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I opened myself to the gentle indifference of the world.
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It is better to burn than to disappear.
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Life is a sum of all your choices. So, what are you doing today?
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The literal meaning of life is whatever you’re doing that prevents you from killing yourself.
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Nobody realizes that some people expend tremendous energy merely to be normal.
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But in the end one needs more courage to live than to kill himself.
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And it was like knocking four quick times on the door of unhappiness.
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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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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.
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We are all special cases.
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