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Reality Quotes by Albert Camus
- Virtue cannot separate itself from reality without becoming a principle of evil.
- Methods of thought which claim to give the lead to our world in the name of revolution have become, in reality, ideologies of consent and…
- In order to speak about all and to all, one has to speak of what all know and of the reality common to us all.…
- In the next few years the struggle will not be between utopia and reality, but between different utopias, each trying to impose itself on reality…
- Utopia is that which is in contradiction with reality.
- Realism should only be the means of expression of religious genius... or, at the other extreme, the artistic expressions of monkeys which are quite satisfied…
- A symbol always transcends the one who makes use of it and makes him say in reality more than he is aware of expressing.
- Thus I progressed on the surface of life, in the realm of words as it were, never in reality. All those books barely read, those…
- But in order to speak about all and to all, one has to speak of what all know and of the reality common to us…
- The most loathsome materialism is not the kind people usually think of, but the sort that attempts to let dead ideas pass for living realities,…
- Then came human beings, they wanted to cling but there was nothing to cling to. Thus I progressed on the surface of life, in the…
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- We construct a narrative for ourselves, and that's the thread that we follow from one day to the next. People who disintegrate… — Paul Auster
- One of my favorite things about 'Star Trek' wasn't just the overt banter but the humor in that show about the relationships… — J. J. Abrams
- If we want to create a viable, peaceful world, we've got to integrate compassion into the gritty realities of 21st century life. — Karen Armstrong
- Pain is something that's common to human life. When we ignore it, we aren't engaging in the whole reality, and the pain… — Karen Armstrong
- What we play is life. — Louis Armstrong
- Geologists have a saying - rocks remember. — Neil Armstrong
- Journalism is literature in a hurry. — Matthew Arnold
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