Albert Camus

There are more things to admire in men then to despise.

Albert Camus

There is but one freedom, to put oneself right with death. After that everything is possible.

Albert Camus

There is but one truly serious philosophical problem and that is suicide.

Albert Camus

There is no love of life without despair of life.

Albert Camus

There is no more futile punishment than futile and hopeless labor.

Albert Camus

This world, such as it is, is not tolerable. Therefore I need the moon, or happiness, or immortality, I need something which is perhaps demented, but which is not of this world.

Albert Camus

To abandon oneself to principles is really to die – and to die for an impossible love which is the contrary of love.

Albert Camus

To assert in any case that a man must be absolutely cut off from society because he is absolutely evil amounts to saying that society is absolutely good, and no-one in his right mind will believe this today.

Albert Camus

To grow old is to pass from passion to compassion.

Albert Camus

True artists scorn nothing.

Albert Camus