Men are convinced of your arguments, your sincerity, and the seriousness of your efforts only by your death.

Quote by Albert Camus

Topics: Death Quotes

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.

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...

Idleness is fatal only to the mediocre.

Idleness is fatal only to the mediocre.

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.

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...

For if there is a sin against life, it consists perhaps not so much in...

For if there is a sin against life, it consists perhaps not so much in...

Charm is a way of getting the answer yes without asking a clear question.

Charm is a way of getting the answer yes without asking a clear question.

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

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

Life is the sum of all your choices.

Life is the sum of all your choices.

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...

The evil that is in the world almost always comes of ignorance, and good intentions...

The evil that is in the world almost always comes of ignorance, and good intentions...

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...

Every act of rebellion expresses a nostalgia for innocence and an appeal to the essence...

Every act of rebellion expresses a nostalgia for innocence and an appeal to the essence...

Truth, like light, blinds. Falsehood, on the contrary, is a beautiful twilight that enhances every...

Truth, like light, blinds. Falsehood, on the contrary, is a beautiful twilight that enhances every...

The absurd is the essential concept and the first truth.

The absurd is the essential concept and the first truth.

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...

All healthy men have thought of their own suicide

All healthy men have thought of their own suicide

You cannot create experience. You must undergo it.

You cannot create experience. You must undergo it.

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,...

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

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