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Monday, July 18, 2011
Albert Camus
Showing quotations 1 to 22 of 22 total Autumn is a second spring when every leaf is a flower. Albert Camus Charm is a way of getting the answer yes without asking a clear question. Albert Camus Do not wait for the last judgment. It takes place every day. Albert CamusDon't walk in front of me, I may not follow. Don't walk behind me, I may not lead. Walk beside me and be my friend. Albert CamusI shall tell you a great secret, my friend. Do not wait for the last judgment, it takes place every day. Albert CamusIf there is a sin against life, it consists perhaps not so much in despairing of life as in hoping for another life and in eluding the implacable grandeur of this life. Albert CamusIn the depth of winter, I finally learned that within me there lay an invincible summer. Albert Camus Nobody realizes that some people expend tremendous energy merely to be normal. Albert CamusThere is no fate that cannot be surmounted by scorn. Albert CamusToo many have dispensed with generosity in order to practice charity. Albert Camus We only know of one duty, and that is to love. Albert CamusWe rarely confide in those who are better than we are. Albert CamusYou cannot acquire experience by making experiments. You cannot create experience. You must undergo it. Albert Camus Love is the kind of illness that does not spare the inteligent or the dull. Albert Camus, CaligulaBut in the end one needs more courage to live than to kill himself. Albert Camus, Happy DeathWhat is a rebel? A man who says no. Albert Camus, L'Homme revolte (The Rebel), 1951You know what charm is: a way of getting the answer yes without having asked any clear question. Albert Camus, La Chute (The Fall),1956 All great deeds and all great thoughts have a ridiculous beginning. Albert Camus, The Myth of SisyphusI see many people die because they judge that life is not worth living. I see others paradoxically gettin killed for the ideas or illusions that give them a reason for living (what is called a reason for living is also an excellent reason for dying). I therefore conclude that the meaning of life is the most urgent of questions. Albert Camus, The Myth of SisyphusIt is natural to give a clear view of the world after accepting the idea that it must be clear. Albert Camus, The Myth of SisyphusThere is but one truly philosophical problem, and that is suicide. Albert Camus, The Myth of SisyphusHe who despairs over an event is a coward, but he who holds hope for the human condition is a fool. Albert Camus, The Rebel (1951)
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