It is normal to give away a little of one's life in order not to lose it all.

Quote by Albert Camus

Topics: Life Quotes

We turn toward God only to obtain the impossible.

We turn toward God only to obtain the impossible.

The society based on production is only productive, not creative.

The society based on production is only productive, not creative.

The absurd is the essential concept and the first truth.

The absurd is the essential concept and the first truth.

Methods of thought which claim to give the lead to our world in the name...

Methods of thought which claim to give the lead to our world in the name...

In our society any man who doesn't cry at his mother's funeral is liable to...

In our society any man who doesn't cry at his mother's funeral is liable to...

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

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

Idleness is fatal only to the mediocre.

Idleness is fatal only to the mediocre.

Martyrs, my friend, have to choose between being forgotten, mocked or used. As for being...

Martyrs, my friend, have to choose between being forgotten, mocked or used. As for being...

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 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...

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...

What is a rebel? A man who says no.

What is a rebel? A man who says no.

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

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

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...

Truly fertile Music, the only kind that will move us, that we shall truly appreciate,...

Truly fertile Music, the only kind that will move us, that we shall truly appreciate,...

Real generosity toward the future lies in giving all to the present.

Real generosity toward the future lies in giving all to the present.

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....

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...

Health is merely the slowest possible rate at which one can die

Health is merely the slowest possible rate at which one can die

I moved to New York City for my health. I'm paranoid and it was the...

I moved to New York City for my health. I'm paranoid and it was the...

Riches are not from abundance of worldly goods, but from a contented mind.

Riches are not from abundance of worldly goods, but from a contented mind.