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Proof is never definitive, after all one has to begin again with each new person.

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Albert Camus
Age: 46 †
Born: 1913
Born: November 7
Died: 1960
Died: January 4
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Morality, when formal, devours.
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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.
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[Love] is the type of disease that spares neither the intelligent nor the idiotic.
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So all a man could win in the conflict between plague and life was knowledge and memories.
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I would rather live my life as if there is a God and die to find out there isn't, than live as if there isn't and to die to find out that there is.
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... I suppose that it is not so easy to go home and it takes a bit of time to make a son out of a stranger.
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Great feelings take with them their own universe, splendid or abject.
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My chief occupation, despite appearances, has always been love.
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The absurd depends as much on man as on the world. For the moment, it is all that links them together.
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A sub-clerk in the post-office is the equal of a conqueror if consciousness is common to them.
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Fate is not in man but around him
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Myths are made for the imagination to breath life into them.
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If Christianity is pessimistic as to man, it is optimistic as to human destiny. Well, I can say that, pessimistic as to human destiny, I am optimistic as to man.
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There are more things to admire in men than to despise.
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Whereas the Greeks gave to will the boundaries of reason, we have come to put the will's impulse in the very center of reason, which has, as a result, become deadly.
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I have no idea what's awaiting me, or what will happen when this all ends. For the moment I know this: there are sick people and they need curing.
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Happiness too is inevitable.
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At a certain level of suffering or injustice no one can do anything for anyone. Pain is solitary.
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There is not a single true work of art that has not in the end added to the inner freedom insight and life of each person who has known and loved it.
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