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People Quotes by Albert Camus
- Nobody realizes that some people expend tremendous energy merely to be normal.
- Some people talk in their sleep. Lecturers talk while other people sleep.
- It's a kind of spiritual snobbery that makes people think they can be happy without money.
- The welfare of the people in particular has always been the alibi of tyrants.
- We always deceive ourselves twice about the people we love - first to their advantage, then to their disadvantage.
- One leader, one people, signifies one master and millions of slaves.
- No cause justifies the deaths of innocent people.
- No matter what cause one defends, it will suffer permanent disgrace if one resorts to blind attacks on crowds of innocent people.
- Imagination offers people consolation for what they cannot be, and humor for what they actually are.
- But all the long speeches, all the interminable days and hours that people had spent talking about my soul, had left me with the impression…
- At times I feel myself overtaken by an immense tenderness for these people around me who live in the same century.
- Yes, everything is simple. It's people who complicate things.
- People have played on words and pretended to believe that refusing to grant a meaning to life necessarily leads to declaring that it is not…
- There are people who prefer to look their fate in the eye
- What, in fact, is a novel but a universe in which action is endowed with form, where final words are pronounced, where people possess one…
- It is terrifying to see how easily, in certain people, all dignity collapses. Yet when you think about it, this is quite normal since they…
- It is the job of thinking people not to be on the side of the executioners.
- I have no idea what's awaiting me, or what will happen when this all ends. For the moment I know this: there are sick people…
- Human relationships always help us to carry on because they always presuppose further developments, a future - and also because we live as if our…
- Every time I hear a political speech or I read those of our leaders, I am horrified at having, for years, heard nothing which sounded…
- When a war breaks out, people say: "It's too stupid; it can't last long." But though a war may well be "too stupid," that doesn't…
- …there's no question of heroism in all this. It's a matter of common decency. That's an idea which may make some people smile, but the…
- Ah cher ami, how poor in invention men are! They are They always think one commits suicide for a reason. But it's quite possible to…
- People hasten to judge in order not to be judged themselves.
- I like these people swarming on the sidewalks, wedged into a little space of houses and canals, hemmed in by fogs, cold lands, and the…
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- I work with really hard-working people who are really good at what they do. — J. J. Abrams
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- Wise people, even though all laws were abolished, would still lead the same life. — Aristophanes
- Both oligarch and tyrant mistrust the people, and therefore deprive them of their arms. — Aristotle