Quotes about People, page 19

Man is an idea, and a precious small idea once he turns his back on love.

Quote by Albert Camus about people

Man is the only creature that refuses to be what he is.

Quote by Albert Camus about people

Man wants to live, but it is useless to hope that this desire will dictate all his actions.

Quote by Albert Camus about people

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

Quote by Albert Camus about people

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

Quote by Albert Camus about people

Nobody realizes that some people expend tremendous energy merely to be normal.

Quote by Albert Camus about people

One leader, one people, signifies one master and millions of slaves.

Quote by Albert Camus about people

Some people talk in their sleep. Lecturers talk while other people sleep.

Quote by Albert Camus about people

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 people

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

Quote by Albert Camus about people

We always deceive ourselves twice about the people we love - first to their advantage, then to their disadvantage.

Quote by Albert Camus about people

There is nothing happens to any person but what was in his power to go through with.

Quote by Marcus Aurelius about people

We are all special cases.

Quote by Albert Camus about people

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

Quote by Albert Camus about people

I don't believe that there are aliens. I believe there are really different people.

Quote by Orson Scott about people

A person who can write a long letter with ease, cannot write ill.

Quote by Jane Austen about people

Human nature is so well disposed towards those who are in interesting situations, that a young person, who either marries or dies, is sure of being kindly spoken of.

Quote by Jane Austen about people

I do not want people to be agreeable, as it saves me that trouble of liking them.

Quote by Jane Austen about people

I do not want people to be very agreeable, as it saves me the trouble of liking them a great deal.

Quote by Jane Austen about people

A person dishonored is worst than dead.

Quote by Miguel de Cervantes about people