Albert Camus Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)
Albert Camus quotes and sayings page 2 (deceased philosopher born on Nov 7, 1913). Here's quote # 11 through 20 out of the 150 we have for him.
“A man without ethics is a wild beast loosed upon this world.”
“For centuries the death penalty, often accompanied by barbarous refinements, has been trying to hold crime in check; yet crime persists. Why? Because the instincts that are warring in man are not, as the law claims, constant forces in a state of equilibrium.”
“Beauty is unbearable, drives us to despair, offering us for a minute the glimpse of an eternity that we should like to stretch out over the whole of time.”
“Without culture, and the relative freedom it implies, society, even when perfect, is but a jungle. This is why any authentic creation is a gift to the future.”
“It's a kind of spiritual snobbery that makes people think they can be happy without money.”
“In order to exist, man must rebel, but rebellion must respect the limits that it discovers in itself - limits where minds meet, and in meeting, begin to exist.”
“Every act of rebellion expresses a nostalgia for innocence and an appeal to the essence of being.”
“Nothing is more despicable than respect based on fear.”
“Basically, at the very bottom of life, which seduces us all, there is only absurdity, and more absurdity. And maybe that's what gives us our joy for living, because the only thing that can defeat absurdity is lucidity.”
“I know of only one duty, and that is to love.”
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