A man's work is nothing but this slow trek to rediscover, through the detours of art, those two or three great and simple images in whose presence his heart first opened.

Quote by Albert Camus

Topics: Art Quotes, Heart Quotes, Work Quotes

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

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

To insure the adoration of a theorem for any length of time, faith is not...

To insure the adoration of a theorem for any length of time, faith is not...

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

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

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

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

The only way to deal with an unfree world is to become so absolutely free...

The only way to deal with an unfree world is to become so absolutely free...

A man's work is nothing but this slow trek to rediscover, through the detours of...

A man's work is nothing but this slow trek to rediscover, through the detours of...

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

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

I know of only one duty, and that is to love

I know of only one duty, and that is to love

To assert in any case that a man must be absolutely cut off from society...

To assert in any case that a man must be absolutely cut off from society...

Without freedom, no art; art lives only on the restraints it imposes on itself, and...

Without freedom, no art; art lives only on the restraints it imposes on itself, and...

Integrity has no need of rules.

Integrity has no need of rules.

Absolute virtue is impossible and the republic of forgiveness leads, with implacable logic, to the...

Absolute virtue is impossible and the republic of forgiveness leads, with implacable logic, to the...

Only a philosophy of eternity, in the world today, could justify non-violence.

Only a philosophy of eternity, in the world today, could justify non-violence.

Murder is terribly exhausting.

Murder is terribly exhausting.

Stupidity has a knack of getting its way.

Stupidity has a knack of getting its way.

You cannot create experience. You must undergo it.

You cannot create experience. You must undergo it.

For if I try to seize this self of which I feel sure, if I...

For if I try to seize this self of which I feel sure, if I...

The world is never quiet, even its silence eternally resounds with the same notes, in...

The world is never quiet, even its silence eternally resounds with the same notes, in...

Men must live and create. Live to the point of tears.

Men must live and create. Live to the point of tears.

To be happy we must not be too concerned with others.

To be happy we must not be too concerned with others.