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Whole Quotes by Albert Camus
- Beauty is unbearable, drives us to despair, offering us for a minute the glimpse of an eternity that we should like to stretch out over…
- Every great work makes the human face more admirable and richer, and that is its whole secret.
- 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…
- Life can be magnificent and overwhelming -- that is the whole tragedy. Without beauty, love, or danger it would almost be easy to live.
- I had the whole sky in my eyes and it was blue and gold.
- On the whole, men are more good than bad; that, however, isn't the real point. But they are more or less ignorant, and it is…
- He had been bored, that's all, bored like most people. Hence he had made himself out of whole cloth a life full of complications and…
- We are all exceptional cases. We all want to appeal against something! Each of us insists on being innocent at all cost, even if he…
- A man wants to earn money in order to be happy, and his whole effort and the best of a life are devoted to the…
- From the moment absurdity is recognized, it becomes a passion, the most harrowing of all. But whether or not one can live with one's passions,…
- If I convince myself that this life has no other aspect than that of the absurd, if I feel that its whole equilibrium depends on…
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