To lose the touch of flowers and women's hands is the supreme separation. — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
Sometimes, carrying on, just carrying on, is the superhuman achievement. — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
I conceived at least one great love in my life, of which I was always the object. — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
If God did not exist, we should have to invent him. If God did exist, we should have to abolish Him. — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
A character is never the author who created him. It is quite likely, however, that an author may be all his characters… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
All great deeds and all great thoughts have a ridiculous beginning. Great works are often born on a street corner or in… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
“So I learned that after a single day's experience of the outside world a man could easily live a hundred years in… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
Likewise and during every day of an unillustrious life, time carries us. But a moment always comes when we have to carry… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
You cannot acquire experience by making experiments. You cannot create experience. You must undergo it. — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
Just as all thought, and primarily that of non-signification, signifies something, so there is no art that has no signification. — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
You always get exaggerated notions about things you don't know anything about. — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
Maman used to say that you can always find something to be happy about. — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
We spend our days in deliberating, and we end them without coming to any resolve. — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
One recognizes one's course by discovering the paths that stray from it. — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
In short, they were gambling on their luck, and luck is not to be coerced. — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
We come into the world laden with the weight of an infinite necessity. — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
Outside of that single fatality of death, everything, joy or happiness, is liberty. — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
Happiness implied a choice, and within that choice a concerted will, a lucid desire. — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
“I cannot stand the company of men. They flatter or they judge. I can stand neither of the two.” — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
In the depths of winter, I finally learned that within me there lay an invincible summer. — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
There can be no true goodness, nor true love, without the utmost clear-sightedness. — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
“The whole town rushed outside to celebrate this crowded minute when the time of suffering had ended and the time of forgetting had not… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
Being is good, but getting rich is better… If the gods had only the riches of men's adoration, they would be as poor as… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
The more I produce, the less I am certain. On the road along which the artist walks, night falls ever more densely. Finally, he… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
“Having been, not only mutilated in our country, wounded in our very flesh, but also divested of our most beautiful images, for you gave… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
I've seen of enough of people who die for an idea. I don't believe in heroism; I know it's easy and I've learned it… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
The best are led to make greater demands upon themselves. As for those who succumb, they did not deserve to survive. — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
“Then he asked me if I wasn’t interested in a change of life. I said that people never change their lives, that in any… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
Life is meaningless, but worth living, provided you recognize it's meaningless. — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
Thinking of the future, establishing aims for oneself, having preferences-all this presupposes a belief in freedom, even if one occasionally ascertains that one doesn't… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
I explained to him, however, that my nature was such that my physical needs often got in the way of my feelings. — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
