Quotes by Albert Camus about Death

8 quotes by Albert Camus about death

Albert Camus French Philosopher

After all, every murderer when he kills runs the risk of...

After all, every murderer when he kills runs the risk of the most dreadful of deaths, while those who kill him risk nothing except promotion.

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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...

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I would rather live my life as if there is a God and die...

I would rather live my life as if there is a God and die to find out there isn't, than live my life as if there isn't and die to find out there is.

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Men are convinced of your arguments, your sincerity, and...

Men are convinced of your arguments, your sincerity, and the seriousness of your efforts only by your death.

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Men are never really willing to die except for the sake...

Men are never really willing to die except for the sake of freedom: therefore they do not believe in dying completely.

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There will be no lasting peace either in the heart of...

There will be no lasting peace either in the heart of individuals or in social customs until death is outlawed.

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To abandon oneself to principles is really to die - and...

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

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We continue to shape our personality all our life. If we...

We continue to shape our personality all our life. If we knew ourselves perfectly, we should die.

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