Albert Camus

Absolute virtue is impossible and the republic of forgiveness leads, with implacable logic, to the republic of the guillotine.

Albert Camus

Against eternal injustice, man must assert justice, and to protest against the universe of grief, he must create happiness.

Albert Camus

All great deeds and all great thoughts have a ridiculous beginning.

Albert Camus

Although it was the middle of winter, I finally realized that, within me, summer was inextinguishable.

Albert Camus

Always there comes an hour when one is weary of one’s work and devotion to duty, and all one craves for is a loved face, the warmth and wonder of a loving heart.

Albert Camus

An achievement is a bondage. It obliges one to a higher achievement.

Albert Camus

An intellectual is someone whose mind watches itself.

Albert Camus

Art and revolt will die only with the last man.

Albert Camus

Art does not tolerate reason.

Albert Camus

Artistic creation is a demand for unity and a rejection of the world.

Albert Camus