It is the job of thinking people not to be on the side of the executioners. — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
“The beginning of war is similar to the beginning of peace — the world and the heart know nothing about it.” — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
We used to wonder where war lived, what it was that made it so vile. And now we realize that we know… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
There will be no lasting peace either in the heart of individuals or in social customs until death is outlawed. — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
When a war breaks out, people say: "It's too stupid, it can't last long." But though a war may be "too stupid,"… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
But what is happiness except the simple harmony between a man and the life he leads? — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
“It would be the most peaceful to love in silence, but there are consciousness and personality, so we have to speak. And… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
I was born poor and without religion, under a happy sky, feeling harmony, not hostility, in nature. I began not by feeling… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
“There's always been war," said Veillard. "But people quickly get accustomed to peace. So they think it's normal. No, war is what's… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
To be born to create, to love, to win at games is to be born to live in time of peace. But… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
“There is so much stubborn hope in the human heart. The most destitute men often end up by accepting illusion. That approval… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
A stranger to myself and to the world, armed solely with a thought that negates itself as soon as it asserts, what… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
The rebel can never find peace. He knows what is good and, despite himself, does evil. The value which supports him is… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
But what are a hundred million deaths? When one has served in a war, one hardly knows what a dead man is,… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
I knew that I had shattered the harmony of the day, the exceptional silence of a beach where I'd been happy. Then… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
After a short silence the doctor raised himself a little in his chair and asked if Tarrou had an idea of the… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
“It is a great deal to fight while despising war, to accept losing everything while still preferring happiness, to face destruction while… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
“For the plague-stricken their peace of mind is more important than a human life. Decent folks must be allowed to sleep easy… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
My dear, In the midst of hate, I found there was, within me, an invincible love. In the midst of tears, I… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
“To feel one’s attachment to a certain region, one’s love for a certain group of men, to know that there is always… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
“I'm still of the same mind. For many years I've been ashamed, mortally ashamed, of having been, even with the best intentions,… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
“Then, already, it had brought to his mind the silence brooding over beds in which he had let men die. There as… — albert camus Copy Share Image
“On moonlight nights the long, straight street and dirty white walls, nowhere darkened by the shadow of a tree, their peace untroubled… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
The rebel can never find peace. He knows what is good and, despite himself, does evil. The value which supports him is… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
“But if that is what it meant to win the game, how hard it must be to live only with what one… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
When a war breaks out, people say: "It's too stupid; it can't last long." But though a war may well be "too… — 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
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
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
“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
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
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
“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
Life is meaningless, but worth living, provided you recognize it's meaningless. — Albert Camus Copy Share
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
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
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
“We love people not because for good they did for us, but for good we did for them.” — Albert Camus Copy Share
You have so much inside you, and the noblest happiness of all. Don’t just wait for a man to come along. That’s the mistake… — Albert Camus Copy Share
The desire for possession is insatiable, to such a point that it can survive even love itself. To love, therefore, is to sterilize the… — Albert Camus Copy Share
![“But if that is what it meant to win the game, how hard it must be to live only with what one knows and what one remembers, and deprived of what one hopes. [...] There is no peace without hope [...] A warmth of life and an image of death: that was knowledge.” quote by Albert Camus](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c80/albert-camus-47_hope_but-if-that-is-what-it-meant-to-win-the_414885.jpg)
