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We rarely confide in those who are better than we are.
Albert Camus
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Albert Camus
Age: 46 †
Born: 1913
Born: November 7
Died: 1960
Died: January 4
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Maman used to say that you can always find something to be happy about. In my prison, when the sky turned red and a new day slipped into my cell, I found out that she was right.
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You will never be happy if you continue to search for what happiness consists of. You will never live if you are looking for the meaning of life.
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Truth is not a virtue, but a passion. It is never charitable.
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Yes, everything is simple. It's people who complicate things.
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Likewise and during every day of an unillustrious life, time carries us. But a moment always comes when we have to carry it.
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And indeed it could be said that once the faintest stirring of hope became possible, the dominion of plague was ended.
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The great courage is to stare as squarely at the light as at death.
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May heaven protect us, cher monsieur, from being set on a pedestal by our friends!!!
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After awhile you could get used to anything.
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I lived with the only continuity, day to day, of the me-me-me.
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After all perhaps the greatness of art lies in the perpetual tension between beauty and pain, the love of men and the madness of creation, unbearable solitude and the exhausting crowd, rejection and consent.
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I know of only one duty, and that is to love.
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I was comfortable in all, I admit, but at the same time, nothing satisfied me. Each joy made me seek another.
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Culture: the cry of men in face of their destiny.
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Everybody knows that pestilences have a way of recurring in the world yet somehow we find it hard to believe in ones that crash down on our heads from a blue sky.
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Big tears of frustration and exhaustion were streaming down his cheeks. But because of all the wrinkles, they weren't dripping off. They spread out and ran together again, leaving a watery film over his ruined face.
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Fiction is the lie through which we tell the truth.
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Between history and the eternal I have chosen history because I like certainties. Of it, at least, I am certain, and how can I deny this force crushing me.
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Thus each of us had to be content to live only for the day, alone under the vast indifference of the sky.
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Where there is no hope, it is incumbent on us to invent it.
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