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Albert Camus Quotes
- A person I knew use to divide human beings into three categories: Those who prefer have nothing to hide...
- All great deeds and all great thoughts have a ridiculous beginning. Great works are often born on a street...
- An intellectual is a person whose mind watches itself. ...
- An intellectual is someone whose mind watches itself. ...
- Charm is a way of getting the answer yes without asking a clear question. ...
- Don't walk in front of me, I may not follow. Don't walk behind me, I may not lead. Just...
- Every revolutionary ends up either by becoming an oppressor or a heretic. ...
- Freedom is nothing else but a chance to be better. ...
- Friendship often ends in love; but love in friendship - never. ...
- Greatness consists in trying to be great. There is no other way. ...
- Happiness, that grand mistress of the ceremonies in the dance of life, impels us through all its mazes and...
- History, as an entirety, could only exist in the eyes of an observer outside it and outside the world....
- How many crimes are committed simply because their authors could not endure being wrong. ...
- I enjoyed my own nature to the fullest, and we all know that there lies happiness, although, to soothe...
- I know of only one duty, and that is to love. ...
- I love my country too much to be a nationalist. ...
- I sometimes think of what future historians will say of us. A single sentence will suffice for modern man:...
- Integrity has no need of rules. ...
- It is terrifying to see how easily, in certain people, all dignity collapses. Yet when you think about it,...
- 'It is the job of thinking people, not to be on the side of the executioners. ...
- It's a kind of spiritual snobbery that makes people think they can be happy without money. ...
- Man is the only creature who refuses to be what he is. ...
- Nobody realizes that some people expend tremendous energy merely to be normal. ...
- Nothing is more despicable than respect based on fear. ...
- Real generosity toward the future consists in giving all to what is present. ...
- Some people talk in their sleep. Lecturers talk while other people sleep. ...
- The absurd is born of the confrontation between the human call and the unreasonable silence of the world. ...
- The need to be right - the sign of a vulgar mind. ...
- The temptation shared by all forms of intelligence: cynicism. ...
- The truth, as the light, makes blind. ...
- There is but one truly serious philosophical problem, and that is suicide. Judging whether life is or is not...
- To know oneself, one should assert oneself. ...
- We always deceive ourselves twice about the people we love - first to their advantage, then to their disadvantage....
- What is a rebel? A man who says no. ...
- What then is capital punishment but the most premeditated of murders, to which no criminal's deed, however calculated it...
- You are forgiven for your happiness and your successes only if you generously consent to share them. ...
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