Madame Quote by Albert Camus
““Et quand on a perdu, il faut toujours payer””
About This Quote
Source Novel: The Stranger, 1942
When one experiences loss, there is an inevitable cost that must be paid, whether emotional or practical.
In simple terms: Loss always comes with a price.
Accept responsibility for consequences.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- grieving
- financial hardship
- legal settlements
- relationship endings
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What costs have you paid after a loss?
- Can some losses be without?
The phrase may be misattributed; context may differ.