The evil that is in the world almost always comes from ignorance, and good intentions may do as much harm as malevolence if they lack understanding.
ALBERT CAMUSThe most important thing you do everyday you live is deciding not to kill yourself.
More Albert Camus Quotes
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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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There is no sun without shadow, and it is essential to know the night.
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Those who lack the courage will always find a philosophy to justify it.
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Sometimes at night I would sleep open-eyed underneath a sky dripping with stars. I was alive then.
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At the heart of all beauty lies something inhuman.
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If something is going to happen to me, I want to be there.
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Seeking what is true is not seeking what is desirable.
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I like people who dream or talk to themselves interminably; I like them, for they are double. They are here and elsewhere.
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The literal meaning of life is whatever you’re doing that prevents you from killing yourself.
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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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Where there is no hope, it is incumbent on us to invent it.
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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 exceptional cases. We all want to appeal against something! Each of us insists on being innocent at all cost, even if he has to accuse the whole human race and heaven itself.
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It is the job of thinking people not to be on the side of the executioners.
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But what is happiness except the simple harmony between a man and the life he leads?
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