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  • #1
    Albert Camus
    “Don’t walk in front of me… I may not follow
    Don’t walk behind me… I may not lead
    Walk beside me… just be my friend”
    Albert Camus

  • #2
    Albert Camus
    “Man is the only creature who refuses to be what he is.”
    Albert Camus

  • #3
    Albert Camus
    “Nobody realizes that some people expend tremendous energy merely to be normal.”
    Albert Camus

  • #4
    Albert Camus
    “Should I kill myself, or have a cup of coffee?”
    Albert Camus

  • #5
    Albert Camus
    “But in the end one needs more courage to live than to kill himself.”
    Albert Camus

  • #6
    Albert Camus
    “The only way to deal with an unfree world is to become so absolutely free that your very existence is an act of rebellion.”
    Albert Camus

  • #7
    Albert Camus
    “I may not have been sure about what really did interest me, but I was absolutely sure about what didn't.”
    Albert Camus, The Stranger

  • #8
    Albert Camus
    “Blessed are the hearts that can bend; they shall never be broken.”
    Albert Camus

  • #9
    Albert Camus
    “I opened myself to the gentle indifference of the world.”
    Albert Camus, L'Étranger

  • #10
    Albert Camus
    “I had only a little time left and I didn't want to waste it on God.”
    Albert Camus, L'Étranger

  • #11
    Albert Camus
    “If something is going to happen to me, I want to be there.”
    Albert Camus, The Stranger

  • #12
    Albert Camus
    “It was as if that great rush of anger had washed me clean, emptied me of hope, and, gazing up at the dark sky spangled with its signs and stars, for the first time, the first, I laid my heart open to the benign indifference of the universe.
    To feel it so like myself, indeed, so brotherly, made me realize that I'd been happy, and that I was happy still. For all to be accomplished, for me to feel less lonely, all that remained to hope was that on the day of my execution there should be a huge crowd of spectators and that they should greet me with howls of execration.”
    Albert Camus, The Stranger

  • #13
    Albert Camus
    “Some people talk in their sleep. Lecturers talk while other people sleep”
    Albert Camus

  • #14
    Albert Camus
    “There is scarcely any passion without struggle.”
    Albert Camus, The Myth of Sisyphus and Other Essays

  • #15
    Albert Camus
    “Have you no hope at all? And do you really live with the thought that when you die, you die, and nothing remains?" "Yes," I said.”
    Albert Camus, The Stranger

  • #16
    Albert Camus
    “Life can be magnificent and overwhelming -- that is the whole tragedy. Without beauty, love, or danger it would almost be easy to live. ”
    Albert Camus

  • #17
    Albert Camus
    “I know that man is capable of great deeds. But if he isn't capable of great emotion, well, he leaves me cold.”
    Albert Camus, The Plague

  • #18
    Albert Camus
    “Freedom is nothing but a chance to be better.”
    Albert Camus

  • #19
    Albert Camus
    “The evil that is in the world almost always comes from ignorance, and good intentions may do as much harm as malevolence if they lack understanding.”
    Albert Camus

  • #20
    Albert Camus
    “What is a rebel? A man who says no.”
    Albert Camus

  • #21
    Albert Camus
    “After awhile you could get used to anything.”
    Albert Camus, The Stranger

  • #22
    Albert Camus
    “The most important thing you do everyday you live is deciding not to kill yourself.”
    Albert Camus

  • #23
    Albert Camus
    “Idleness is fatal only to the mediocre.”
    Albert Camus

  • #24
    Albert Camus
    “Beauty is unbearable, drives us to despair, offering us for a minute the glimpse of an eternity that we should like to stretch out over the whole of time.”
    Albert Camus, Notebooks 1935-1942

  • #25
    Albert Camus
    “Where there is no hope, it is incumbent on us to invent it.”
    Albert Camus

  • #26
    Albert Camus
    “There is but one truly serious philosophical problem and that is suicide. Judging whether life is or is not worth living amounts to answering the fundamental question of philosophy. All the rest — whether or not the world has three dimensions, whether the mind has nine or twelve categories — comes afterwards. These are games; one must first answer.”
    Albert Camus
    tags: life

  • #27
    Albert Camus
    “But, you know, I feel more fellowship with the defeated than with saints. Heroism and sanctity don't really appeal to me, I imagine. What interests me is being a man.”
    Albert Camus, The Plague

  • #28
    Albert Camus
    “She was wearing a pair of my pajamas with the sleeves rolled up. When she laughed I wanted her again. A minute later she asked me if I loved her. I told her it didn't mean anything but that I didn't think so. She looked sad. But as we were fixing lunch, and for no apparent reason, she laughed in such a way that I kissed her.”
    Albert Camus, The Stranger

  • #29
    Albert Camus
    “It is better to burn than to disappear.”
    Albert Camus, The Stranger

  • #30
    Albert Camus
    “I feel like getting married, or committing suicide, or subscribing to L'Illustration. Something desperate, you know.”
    Albert Camus, A Happy Death



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