Beauty is unbearable, drives us to despair, offering us for a minute the glimpse of an eternity that we should like to stretch out over the whole of time.

Quote by Albert Camus

Topics: Beauty Quotes, Despair Quotes

Men are never really willing to die except for the sake of freedom: therefore they...

Men are never really willing to die except for the sake of freedom: therefore they...

After another moment's silence, she mumbled that I was peculiar, that that was probably why...

After another moment's silence, she mumbled that I was peculiar, that that was probably why...

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...

Integrity has no need of rules.

Integrity has no need of rules.

When you have really exhausted an experience you always reverence and love it.

When you have really exhausted an experience you always reverence and love it.

Abstract Art: A product of the untalented, sold by the unprincipled to the utterly bewildered.

Abstract Art: A product of the untalented, sold by the unprincipled to the utterly bewildered.

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

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

True debauchery is liberating because it creates no obligations. In it you possess only yourself;...

True debauchery is liberating because it creates no obligations. In it you possess only yourself;...

Those who write clearly have readers, those who write obscurely have commentators.

Those who write clearly have readers, those who write obscurely have commentators.

All men have a sweetness in their life. That is what helps them go on....

All men have a sweetness in their life. That is what helps them go on....

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...

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...

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

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

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

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

Don't wait for the last judgment - it takes place every day.

Don't wait for the last judgment - it takes place every day.

A friend is someone who knows the song in your heart and can sing it...

A friend is someone who knows the song in your heart and can sing it...

In the depth of winter, I finally learned that within me there lay an invincible...

In the depth of winter, I finally learned that within me there lay an invincible...

All healthy men have thought of their own suicide

All healthy men have thought of their own suicide

I'm the enemy because I like to think. I like to read. I'm into freedom...

I'm the enemy because I like to think. I like to read. I'm into freedom...

Fond of doctors, little health, Fond of lawyers, little wealth

Fond of doctors, little health, Fond of lawyers, little wealth

As anyone who has been close to someone that has committed suicide knows, there is...

As anyone who has been close to someone that has committed suicide knows, there is...