It's no use reminding yourself daily that you are mortal: it will be brought home to you soon enough

Quote by Albert Camus

Topics: Mortality Quotes

The real passion of the twentieth century is servitude.

The real passion of the twentieth century is servitude.

We rarely confide in those who are better than we are.

We rarely confide in those who are better than we are.

What is a rebel? A man who says no

What is a rebel? A man who says no

An intellectual is someone whose mind watches itself.

An intellectual is someone whose mind watches itself.

The only real progress lies in learning to be wrong all alone.

The only real progress lies in learning to be wrong all alone.

There is but one truly serious philosophical problem, and that is suicide. Judging whether life...

There is but one truly serious philosophical problem, and that is suicide. Judging whether life...

You cannot acquire experience by making experiments. You cannot create experience. You must undergo it.

You cannot acquire experience by making experiments. You cannot create experience. You must undergo it.

At 30 a man should know himself like the palm of his hand, know the...

At 30 a man should know himself like the palm of his hand, know the...

Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed,...

Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed,...

Autumn is a second spring when every leaf is a flower.

Autumn is a second spring when every leaf is a flower.

A taste for truth at any cost is a passion which spares nothing.

A taste for truth at any cost is a passion which spares nothing.

You are forgiven for your happiness and your successes only if you generously consent to...

You are forgiven for your happiness and your successes only if you generously consent to...

All great deeds and all great thoughts have a ridiculous beginning

All great deeds and all great thoughts have a ridiculous beginning

Truth, like light, blinds. Falsehood, on the contrary, is a beautiful twilight that enhances every...

Truth, like light, blinds. Falsehood, on the contrary, is a beautiful twilight that enhances every...

Integrity has no need of rules.

Integrity has no need of rules.

We are all special cases.

We are all special cases.

Don't walk in front of me; I may not follow. Don't walk behind me; I...

Don't walk in front of me; I may not follow. Don't walk behind me; I...

How utterly futile debauchery seems once it has been accomplished, and what ashes of disgust...

How utterly futile debauchery seems once it has been accomplished, and what ashes of disgust...

May you - Work like you don't need the money, love like you've never been...

May you - Work like you don't need the money, love like you've never been...

To call war the soil of courage and virtue is like calling debauchery the soil...

To call war the soil of courage and virtue is like calling debauchery the soil...