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Man is the only creature that refuses to be what he is.
I had the whole sky in my eyes and it was blue and gold.
I opened myself to the gentle indifference of the world.
In this vast country that he had so loved, he was alone.
That must be wonderful; I have no idea of what it means.
On good days, if you trust life, life has to answer you.
The absurd is the essential concept and the first truth.
Thoughts of suicide have got me through many a bad night.
I am alive again, now that I can no longer stand to live.
There are people who prefer to look their fate in the eye
But what does it mean, the plague? It's life, that's all.
Independence is earned by a few words of cheap confidence
If something is going to happen to me, I want to be there.
Happiness is generous. It does not subsist on destruction.
Their guilt made me eloquent because I was not its victim.
Fancy language, like poplin, too often conceals an eczema.
I feel more fellowship with the defeated than with saints.
Generally, I like all islands. There, it is easier to rule.
Where there is no hope, it is incumbent on us to invent it.
To be famous, in fact, one has only to kill one's landlady.
life is a story and god is author.life is absurd.I think so.
Everything considered, a determined soul will always manage.
Do not wait for the Last Judgment. It takes place every day.
People hasten to judge in order not to be judged themselves.
The opposite of an idealist is too often a man without love.
The real 19th century prophet was Dostoevsky, not Karl Marx.
A man without ethics is a wild beast loosed upon this world.
Men who have greatness within them don't go in for politics.
I hope the dogs don't bark tonight. I always think it's mine
Myths are made for the imagination to breath life into them.
We have to live and let live in order to create what we are.
We call first truths those we discover after all the others.
The struggle to the top alone will make a human heart SWELL.
In Holland, everyone is an expert in painting and in tulips.
Every authentic work of art is a gift offered to the future.
There are causes worth dying for, but none worth killing for.
Yes, everything is simple. It's people who complicate things.
Truth is not a virtue, but a passion. It is never charitable.
The temptation shared by all forms of intelligence: cynicism.
One always has exaggerated ideas about what one doesn't know.
The absurd has meaning only in so far as it is not agreed to.
Today we are always as ready to judge as we are to fornicate.
I have not stopped loving that which is sacred in this world.
I want to know if I can live with what I know, and only than.
Always go too far, because that's where you'll find the truth
The only real progress lies in learning to be wrong all alone.
I lived with the only continuity, day to day, of the me-me-me.
Friendship often ends in love, but love in friendship - never.
Healthy people have a natural skill of avoiding feverish eyes.
To live is in itself a value judgment. To breathe is to judge.