Quotes from Albert Camus
I never truly believed that human business was some serious thing.
- Albert Camus
I used to advertise my loyalty and I don't believe there is a single person I loved that I didn't eventually betray.
- Albert Camus
And real nobility (that of the heart) is based on scorn, courage, and profound indifference.
- Albert Camus
Virtue cannot separate itself from reality without becoming a principle of evil.
- Albert Camus
If the world were clear, art would not exist.
- Albert Camus
There is no fate that cannot be surmounted by scorn.
- Albert Camus
Accepting the absurdity of everything around us is one step, a necessary experience: it should not become a dead end. It arouses a revolt that can become fruitful
- Albert Camus
To those who despair of everything reason cannot provide a faith, but only passion, and in this case it must be the same passion that lay at the root of the despair, namely humiliation and hatred.
- Albert Camus
This is the century of fear.
- Albert Camus
There is not love of life without despair about life.
- Albert Camus
All men have a sweetness in their life. That is what helps them go on. It is towards that they turn when they feel too worn out.
- Albert Camus
If there is sin against life, it consists¦ in hoping for another life and in eluding the implacable grandeur of this life.
- Albert Camus