Albert Camus Quotes - Page 8

• Love is the kind of illness that does not spare the intelligent or the dull.

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  Love, Intelligent, Doe

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• Here lives a free man. Nobody serves him.

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  Men, Free Man

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• Having money is a way of being free of money.

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  Money, Being Free, Way

  Albert Camus (2012). “Happy Death”, p.46, Vintage

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• To feel absolutely right is the beginning of the end.

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  Ends, Feels

  Albert Camus (1962). “The Plague”

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• Truly fertile Music, the only kind that will move us, that we shall truly appreciate, will be a Music conducive to Dream, which banishes all reason and analysis. One must not wish first to understand and then to feel. Art does not tolerate Reason.

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  Music, Dream, Appreciation

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• You always get exaggerated notions of things you don't know anything about.

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  Notion, Knows, Exaggerated

  "The Stranger".

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• Men cry because things are not what they ought to be.

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  Men, Suffering, Cry

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• Everything considered, a determined soul will always manage.

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  Soul, Determined, Manage

  Albert Camus (2012). “The Myth of Sisyphus: And Other Essays”, p.41, Vintage

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• But who would dare condemn me in this world with no judges, where no one is innocent!

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  Judging, Guilt, World

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• There is no love of life without despair of life.

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  Love Life, Despair, No Love

  Albert Camus (2012). “Lyrical and Critical Essays”, p.56, Vintage

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• Beginning to think is beginning to be undermined.

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  Thinking

  Albert Camus (2012). “The Myth of Sisyphus: And Other Essays”, p.4, Vintage

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• At the heart of all beauty lies something inhuman, and these hills, the softness of the sky, the outline of these trees at this very minute lose the illusory meaning with which we had clothed them, henceforth more remote than a lost paradise . . . that denseness and that strangeness of the world is absurd.

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  Beauty, Art, Lying

  Albert Camus (2012). “The Myth of Sisyphus: And Other Essays”, p.14, Vintage

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• We rarely confide in those who are better than we are.

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  Relationship, Money

  Albert Camus (1957). “The fall”, Vintage

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• That must be wonderful; I have no idea of what it means.

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  Mean, Ideas, Wonderful

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• What is human in me is not what is best in me. What is human in me is that I desire, and to obtain what I desire, I believe I would crush anything that stood in my way.

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  Crush, Believe, Desire

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• It is not the world that is absurd, nor human thought: the absurd arises when the human need to understand meets the unreasonableness of the world, when 'my appetite for the absolute and for unity' meets 'the impossibility of reducing this world to a rational and reasonable principle.'

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  Unity, World, Principles

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• There is so much stubborn hope in the human heart.

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  Heart, Stubborn, Human Heart

  Albert Camus (2012). “The Myth of Sisyphus: And Other Essays”, p.103, Vintage

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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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  Dream, People, Elsewhere

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• An intellectual is someone whose mind watches itself.

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  Knowledge, Responsibility, Intelligent

  Carnets, 1935-42 (Notebooks, 1962) p. 41

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• All I maintain is that on this earth there are pestilences and there are victims, and it's up to us, so far as possible, not to join forces with the pestilences. That may sound simple to the point of childishness; I can't judge if it's simple, but I know it's true.

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  Simple, Judging, Sound

  Albert Camus (1960). “Collected fiction”

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• No one who lives in the sunlight of gratitude that things aren't worse makes a failure of his or her life.

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  Gratitude, Sunlight

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• I have a very old and very faithful attachment for dogs. I like them because they always forgive.

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  Dog, Attachment, Owning A Pet

  Albert Camus (2012). “The Fall”, p.121, Vintage

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• When you have once seen the glow of happiness on the face of a beloved person, you know that a man can have no vocation but to awaken that light on the faces surrounding him. In the depth of winter, I finally learned that within me there lay an invincible summer.

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  Life, Happiness, Summer

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• Charm is a way of getting the answer 'Yes' without asking a clear question.

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  Inspirational, Charming Smile, Asking

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• The truth is that everyone is bored, and devotes himself to cultivating habits.

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  Life, Boredom, Existential

  ALBERT CAMUS (1971). “NOBEL PRIZE LIBRARY”

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