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.
ALBERT CAMUSThere is scarcely any passion without struggle.
More Albert Camus Quotes
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I had only a little time left and I didn’t want to waste it on God.
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I should like to be able to love my country and still love justice.
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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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And it was like knocking four quick times on the door of unhappiness.
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Happiness and the absurd are two sons of the same earth. They are inseparable.
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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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There is no sun without shadow, and it is essential to know the night.
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But what is happiness except the simple harmony between a man and the life he leads?
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Life is a sum of all your choices. So, what are you doing today?
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The truth is that everyone is bored, and devotes himself to cultivating habits.
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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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Autumn is a second spring when every leaf is a flower.
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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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Real generosity towards the future lies in giving all to the present.
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Integrity has no need of rules.
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Fiction is the lie through which we tell the truth.
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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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You can’t create experience, you undergo it.
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Man is the only creature who refuses to be what he is.
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Those who lack the courage will always find a philosophy to justify it.
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I used to advertise my loyalty and I don’t believe there is a single person I loved that I didn’t eventually betray.
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You are forgiven for your happiness and your successes only if you generously consent to share them.
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What is called a reason for living is also an excellent reason for dying.
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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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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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There are crimes of passion and crimes of logic. The boundary between them is not clearly defined.
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