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Which Quotes by Albert Camus
- A taste for truth at any cost is a passion which spares nothing.
- Those who weep for the happy periods which they encounter in history acknowledge what they want; not the alleviation but the silencing of misery.
- To abandon oneself to principles is really to die - and to die for an impossible love which is the contrary of love.
- I have never been able to renounce the light, the pleasure of being, and the freedom in which I grew up.
- Truly fertile Music, the only kind that will move us, that we shall truly appreciate, will be a Music conducive to Dream, which banishes all…
- The world is never quiet, even its silence eternally resounds with the same notes, in vibrations which escape our ears. As for those that we…
- We get into the habit of living before acquiring the habit of thinking. In that race which daily hastens us towards death, the body maintains…
- 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…
- Basically, at the very bottom of life, which seduces us all, there is only absurdity, and more absurdity. And maybe that's what gives us our…
- Every artist preserves deep within him a single source from which, throughout his lifetime, he draws what he is, and what he says. When the…
- How can sincerity be a condition of friendship? A taste for truth at any cost is a passion which spares nothing.
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