It is a kind of spiritual snobbery that makes people think they can be happy without money.

Quote by Albert Camus

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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.

A man without ethics is a wild beast loosed upon this world.

A man without ethics is a wild beast loosed upon this world.

To marry a woman who you love and who loves you is to lay a...

To marry a woman who you love and who loves you is to lay a...

All healthy men have thought of their own suicide

All healthy men have thought of their own suicide

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,...

Nothing is more despicable than respect based on fear.

Nothing is more despicable than respect based on fear.

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...

There is but one freedom, to put oneself right with death. After that everything is...

There is but one freedom, to put oneself right with death. After that everything is...

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

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

You know what charm is: a way of getting the answer 'yes' without having asked...

You know what charm is: a way of getting the answer 'yes' without having asked...

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.

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...

Then came human beings, they wanted to cling but there was nothing to cling to....

Then came human beings, they wanted to cling but there was nothing to cling to....

The desire for possession is insatiable, to such a point that it can survive even...

The desire for possession is insatiable, to such a point that it can survive even...

In order to understand the world, one has to turn away from it on occasion.

In order to understand the world, one has to turn away from it on occasion.

A guilty conscience needs to confess. A work of art is a confession.

A guilty conscience needs to confess. A work of art is a confession.

By definition, a government has no conscience. Sometimes it has a policy, but nothing more.

By definition, a government has no conscience. Sometimes it has a policy, but nothing more.

Integrity has no need of rules.

Integrity has no need of rules.

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

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

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

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