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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The modern mind is in complete disarray. Knowledge has stretched itself to the point where...

The modern mind is in complete disarray. Knowledge has stretched itself to the point where...

To abandon oneself to principles is really to die - and to die for an...

To abandon oneself to principles is really to die - and to die for an...

Alas, after a certain age every man is responsible for his face.

Alas, after a certain age every man is responsible for his face.

Too many have dispensed with generosity in order to practice charity.

Too many have dispensed with generosity in order to practice charity.

To get rich never risk your health. For it is the truth that health is...

To get rich never risk your health. For it is the truth that health is...

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

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

You have to be very rich or very poor to live without a trade.

You have to be very rich or very poor to live without a trade.

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...

All healthy men have thought of their own suicide

All healthy men have thought of their own suicide

One leader, one people, signifies one master and millions of slaves.

One leader, one people, signifies one master and millions of slaves.

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

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

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 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...

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.

After all manner of professors have done their best for us, the place we are...

After all manner of professors have done their best for us, the place we are...

I shall tell you a great secret my friend. Do not wait for the last...

I shall tell you a great secret my friend. Do not wait for the last...

There is but one truly serious philosophical problem and that is suicide.

There is but one truly serious philosophical problem and that is suicide.

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...

What the world requires of the Christians is that they should continue to be Christians.

What the world requires of the Christians is that they should continue to be Christians.

For centuries the death penalty, often accompanied by barbarous refinements, has been trying to hold...

For centuries the death penalty, often accompanied by barbarous refinements, has been trying to hold...