Quotes by Albert Camus, page 4
111 quotes by Albert Camus
Albert Camus - french Philosopher
Was born on 07 nov 1913.
Died on 04 jan 1960, at 46 years old.
Died on 04 jan 1960, at 46 years old.
Origin country: Algeria
The absurd is the essential concept and the first truth.
Quote by Albert Camus about truth, essential, absurd
The desire for possession is insatiable, to such a point that it can survive even love itself. To love, therefore, is to sterilize the person one loves.
Quote by Albert Camus about opinion, love, people
The evil that is in the world almost always comes of ignorance, and good intentions may do as much harm as malevolence if they lack understanding.
Quote by Albert Camus about bad, ignorance, world, good, good luck
The need to be right is the sign of a vulgar mind.
Quote by Albert Camus about philosophy, vulgarity, need, mind, rightness
The only real progress lies in learning to be wrong all alone.
Quote by Albert Camus about opinion, progress, bad, real estate
The only way to deal with an unfree world is to become so absolutely free that your very existence is an act of rebellion.
Quote by Albert Camus about liberty, existence, world
The principles which men give to themselves end by overwhelming their noblest intentions.
Quote by Albert Camus about end, man
The real passion of the twentieth century is servitude.
Quote by Albert Camus about opinion, real estate
The society based on production is only productive, not creative.
Quote by Albert Camus about politics, society
The welfare of the people in particular has always been the alibi of tyrants.
Quote by Albert Camus about politics, people
There is but one truly serious philosophical problem and that is suicide.
Quote by Albert Camus about philosophy
There is the good and the bad, the great and the low, the just and the unjust. I swear to you that all that will never change.
Quote by Albert Camus about philosophy, change, bad luck, bad, good, good luck
There will be no lasting peace either in the heart of individuals or in social customs until death is outlawed.
Quote by Albert Camus about death, peace, heart
Those who lack the courage will always find a philosophy to justify it.
Quote by Albert Camus about courage, philosophy
Those who weep for the happy periods which they encounter in history acknowledge what they want; not the alleviation but the silencing of misery.
Quote by Albert Camus about poverty, history, happiness
Those who write clearly have readers, those who write obscurely have commentators.
Quote by Albert Camus about art
