Albert Camus

Albert Camus

"To be famous, in fact, one has only to kill one's landlady."
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"To be famous, in fact, one has only to kill one's landlady."
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"Without work, all life goes rotten. But when work is soulless, life stifles and dies."
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"We used to wonder where war lived, what it was that made it so vile. And now we realize that we know where it lives... inside ourselves."
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"Men must live and create. Live to the point of tears."
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"In order to exist, man must rebel, but rebellion must respect the limits that it discovers in itself - limits where minds meet, and in meeting, begin to exist."
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"To write is to become disinterested. There is a certain renunciation in art."
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"There is no more dreadful punishment than futile and hopeless labor."
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"There is dignity in work only when it is work freely accepted."
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"I know myself too well to believe in pure virtue."
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"We call first truths those we discover after all the others."
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"Real generosity toward the future lies in giving all to the present."
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"As a remedy to life in society I would suggest the big city. Nowadays it is the only desert within our reach."
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"If after all men cannot always make history have a meaning they can always act so that their own lives have one."
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"At thirty a man should know himself like the palm of his hand know the exact number of his defects and qualities. ... And above all accept these things."
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"To know oneself one should assert oneself."
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"Don't wait for the Last Judgment. It takes place every day."
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"At thirty a man should know himself like the palm of his hand know the exact number of his defects and qualities. ... And above all accept these things."
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"Politics and the fate of mankind are shaped by men without ideals and without greatness."
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"In the depth of winter I finally learned that there was in me an invincible summer."
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"An intense feeling carries with it its own universe magnificent or wretched as the case may be."
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