Albert Camus Quotes & Sayings (Page 4)

“An intellectual is someone whose mind watches itself.”

“He who despairs of the human condition is a coward, but he who has hope for it is a fool.”

“A guilty conscience needs to confess. A work of art is a confession.”

“The world is never quiet, even its silence eternally resounds with the same notes, in vibrations which escape our ears. As for those that we perceive, they carry sounds to us, occasionally a chord, never a melody.”

“At 30 a man should know himself like the palm of his hand, know the exact number of his defects and qualities, know how far he can go, foretell his failures - be what he is. And, above all, accept these things.”

“To be happy we must not be too concerned with others.”

“Integrity has no need of rules.”

“The welfare of the people in particular has always been the alibi of tyrants.”

“What is a rebel? A man who says no: but whose refusal does not imply a renunciation.”

“The only real progress lies in learning to be wrong all alone.”