Nothing in the world is worth turning one’s back on what one loves.
ALBERT CAMUSWhat made me run away was doubtless not so much the fear of settling down, but of settling down permanently in something ugly.
More Albert Camus Quotes
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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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Peace is the only battle worth waging.
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Since we’re all going to die, it’s obvious that when and how don’t matter.
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Do not wait for the last judgment. It comes every day.
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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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I looked up at the mass of signs and stars in the night sky and laid myself open for the first time to the benign indifference of the world.
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It is a kind of spiritual snobbery that makes people think they can be happy without money.
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At any street corner the feeling of absurdity can strike any man in the face.
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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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When the soul suffers too much, it develops a taste for misfortune.
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Nobody realizes that some people expend tremendous energy merely to be normal.
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Seeking what is true is not seeking what is desirable.
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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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A man is more a man through the things he keeps to himself than through those he says.
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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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