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Forever I shall be a stranger to myself. In psychology as in logic, there are truths but no truth.
Albert Camus
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Albert Camus
Age: 46 †
Born: 1913
Born: November 7
Died: 1960
Died: January 4
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To lose the touch of flowers and women's hands is the supreme separation.
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Martyrs, my friend, have to choose between being forgotten, mocked or used. As for being understood - never.
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The real 19th century prophet was Dostoevsky, not Karl Marx.
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Likewise, every time somebody interjects to speak of my honesty there is someone who quivers inside me.
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