Tag: Albert Camus

There is no fate that cannot be surmounted by scorn.

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To know oneself, one should assert oneself.

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Too many have dispensed with generosity in order to practice charity.

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We always deceive ourselves twice about the people we love – first to their advantage, then to their disadvantage.

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We rarely confide in those who are better than we are.

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What is a rebel A man who says no.

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What then is capital punishment but the most premeditated of murders, to which no criminal’s deed, however calculated it may be, can be compared For there to be an equivalence, the death penalty would have to punish a criminal, who had warned his victim of the date at which he would inflict a horrible death on him, and who from that moment onward had confined him at his mercy for months. Such a monster is not encountered in private life.

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

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You are forgiven for your happiness and your successes only if you generously consent to share them.

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You cannot acquire experience by making experiments. You cannot create experience. You must undergo it.

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