3 December 2020 Albert Camus Don’t believe your friends when they ask you to be honest with them. All they really want is to be maintained in the good opinion they have of themselves.
3 December 2020 Albert Camus We get into the habit of living before acquiring the habit of thinking. In that race which daily hastens us towards death, the body maintains its irreparable lead.
3 December 2020 Albert Camus All modern revolutions have ended in a reinforcement of the power of the State.
3 December 2020 Albert Camus We used to wonder where war lived, what it was that made it so vile. And now we realize that we know where it lives… inside ourselves.
3 December 2020 Albert Camus To correct a natural indifference I was placed half-way between misery and the sun. Misery kept me from believing that all was well under the sun, and the sun taught me that history wasn’t everything.
3 December 2020 Albert Camus Your successes and happiness are forgiven you only if you generously consent to share them.
3 December 2020 Albert Camus 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.
3 December 2020 Albert Camus In the depth of winter I finally learned that there was in me an invincible summer.
