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Albert Camus Quotes about Life - Page 2

All Albert Camus Quotes Acting Adventure Age Aging Alienation Anxiety Art Atheism Atheist Attitude Beach Beauty Belief Birth Bitterness Boredom Chaos Character Children Choices Community Compassion Confession Conformity Consciousness Country Courage Creation Creativity Crime Criticism Culture Cynicism Darkness Death Death Penalty Design Desire Destiny Dignity Discipline Divorce Doubt Drama Duty Dying Earth Effort Energy Ethics Evil Existentialism Experience Fate Fear Feelings Fighting Football Forgiveness Freedom Friends Friendship Funeral Future Generosity Genius Giving Giving Up God Goodness Gratitude Greatness Greek Guilt Happiness Happiness And Love Happy Harmony Hate Hatred Heart Heaven Heroism History Home Honesty Hope House Human Nature Humanity Hurt Idealism Ideology Imagination Independence Innocence Inspirational Inspiring Integrity Intelligence Joy Judgement Judging Judgment Justice Killing Knowledge Liberty Life quotes Life And Death Logic Loss Love Love Life Luck Lying Meaning Of Life Memories Money Morality Morning Motivational Myth Nature Nihilism Nostalgia Office Pain Painting Passion Peace Personality Philosophy Politics Poverty Power Progress Psychology Purpose Reality Rebellion Regret Religion Responsibility Retirement Revolution Risk Running Sacrifice Selfishness Separation Shame Silence Simplicity Sin Sleep Solitude Son Sorrow Soul Spring Struggle Study Stupidity Success Suffering Summer Time Today Torture Tragedy Truth Twilight Unity Values Violence Virtue Waiting Wall War Weakness Winning Winter Wisdom Work Writing

I know that man is capable of great deeds. But if he isn't capable of great emotion, well, he leaves me cold.

I know that man is capable of great deeds. But if he isn't capable of great emotion, well, he leaves me cold.

Life, Men, Deeds

Albert Camus (1972). “The Plague”, eBookEden.com

My chief occupation, despite appearances, has always been love.

Love, Life, Occupation

Albert Camus (1965). “Notebooks, 1942-1951”

Men must live and create. Live to the point of tears.

Inspirational, Life, Men

Albert Camus (1978). “Notebooks, 1935-1942”, Harcourt

If, after all, men cannot always make history have a meaning, they can always act so that their own lives have one.

Life, Time, Men

Albert Camus (2012). “Resistance, Rebellion, and Death: Essays”, p.106, Vintage

The truth is that everyone is bored, and devotes himself to cultivating habits.

Life, Boredom, Existential

ALBERT CAMUS (1971). “NOBEL PRIZE LIBRARY”

But in the end one needs more courage to live than to kill himself.

Life, Suicide, Courage

As a remedy to life in society I would suggest the big city. Nowadays, it is the only desert within our means.

Life, Mean, Cities

Albert Camus (1978). “Notebooks, 1935-1942”, Harcourt

I am alive again, now that I can no longer stand to live.

Life, Despair, Alive

Life can be magnificent and overwhelming -- that is the whole tragedy. Without beauty, love, or danger it would almost be easy to live.

Life, Tragedy, Easy

Albert Camus (2012). “Lyrical and Critical Essays”, p.201, Vintage

I have never been able, really, to regret anything in all my life. I have always been far much too absorbed in the present moment or the immediate future to think back.

Life, Regret, Thinking

Albert Camus (1960). “Collected fiction”

For if there is a sin against life, it consists perhaps not so much in despairing of life as in hoping for another life and in eluding the implacable grandeur of this life.

Life, Success, Humor

Albert Camus (2012). “The Myth of Sisyphus: And Other Essays”, p.153, Vintage

I may not have been sure about what really did interest me, but I was absolutely sure about what didn't.

Life, May, Interest

"The Stranger". Book by Albert Camus, 1942.

Don't wait for the last judgment - it takes place every day.

Inspirational, Life, Waiting

La Chute (The Fall) (1956)

The realization that life is absurd and cannot be an end, but only a beginning. This is a truth nearly all great minds have taken as their starting point. It is not this discovery that is interesting, but theconsequences and rules of action drawn from it.

Life, Taken, Discovery

Review of "Nausea" by Jean-Paul Sartre in "Alger Républicain", (p. 5), October 20, 1938.

A taste for truth at any cost is a passion which spares nothing.

Life, Truth, Passion

Where there is no hope, it is incumbent on us to invent it.

Life, No Hope, Incumbents

At the heart of all beauty lies something inhuman.

Life, Beauty, Lying

Albert Camus (2012). “The Myth of Sisyphus: And Other Essays”, p.14, Vintage

There can be no true goodness, nor true love, without the utmost clear-sightedness.

Life, Goodness, Clear

Albert Camus (1948). “The Plague”, Vintage

Without freedom, no art; art lives only on the restraints it imposes on itself, and dies of all others.

Life, Art, Freedom

Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

If absolute truth belongs to anyone in this world, it certainly does not belong to the man or party that claims to possess it.

Life, Truth, Party

We continue to shape our personality all our life. If we knew ourselves perfectly, we should die.

Life, Personality, Shapes

Albert Camus (1963). “Carnets: 1935-1942”

It is normal to give away a little of one's life in order not to lose it all.

Life, Order, Giving

Albert Camus (1963). “Carnets: 1935-1942”

I love life - that’s my real weakness. I love it so much that I am incapable of imagining what is not life.

Life, Real, Weakness

Albert Camus (1957). “The fall”

There are crimes of passion and crimes of logic. The boundary between them is not clearly defined.

Life, Passion, Logic

Albert Camus (2012). “The Rebel: An Essay on Man in Revolt”, p.3, Vintage

... it is true that I do not respect [human life] more than I respect my own life. And if it is easy for me to kill, that is because it is difficult for me to die.

Life, Death, Respect

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