More from Albert Camus
Seeking what is true is not seeking what is desirable.
Albert CamusAlbert Camus Nothing in the world is worth turning one’s back on what one loves.
Albert CamusAlbert Camus I like people who dream or talk to themselves interminably; I like them, for they are double. They are here and elsewhere.
Albert CamusAlbert Camus I do not believe in God and I am not an atheist.
Albert CamusAlbert Camus We must learn how to lend ourselves to dreaming when dreams lend themselves to us.
Albert CamusAlbert Camus Nothing in life is worth, turning your back on, if you love it.
Albert CamusAlbert Camus Beauty, no doubt, does not make revolutions. But a day will come when revolutions will have need of beauty.
Albert CamusAlbert Camus Life is a sum of all your choices. So, what are you doing today?
Albert CamusAlbert Camus I love life – that’s my real weakness. I love it so much that I am incapable of imagining what is not life.
Albert CamusAlbert Camus Rebellion cannot exist without a strange form of love.
Albert CamusAlbert Camus A man devoid of hope and conscious of being so has ceased to belong to the future.
Albert CamusAlbert Camus I rebel; therefore I exist.
Albert CamusAlbert Camus “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.
Albert CamusAlbert Camus Real generosity towards the future lies in giving all to the present.
Albert CamusAlbert Camus To feel absolutely right is the beginning of the end.
Albert CamusAlbert Camus I don’t want to be a genius-I have enough problems just trying to be a man.
Albert CamusAlbert Camus
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Sadness shoots a bullet straight at your heart and love buys you time.
Shelby CaudleShelby Caudle Do you think it possible that some people are born to give more love than they will ever get back in return?
Tyler Knott GregsonTyler Knott Gregson It’s been a long time since we said goodbye and yet the echoes of it are still ringing in our ears.
Ranata SuzukiRanata Suzuki In this wilderness, Mankind is the animal I fear.
Addison SchmittAddison Schmitt We can always walk with them in the rain instead of just lending an umbrella.
Leon MarshLeon Marsh Flowers only wither to bloom again. So shall you break, only to be whole again.
Fareena AliyaFareena Aliya What do you do when the passion burns out? Start another fire.
Jonny OxJonny Ox To love well is the task in all meaningful relationships, not just romantic bonds.
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