Real nobility is based on scorn, courage, and profound indifference.

Quote by Albert Camus

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It's no use reminding yourself daily that you are mortal: it will be brought home...

It's no use reminding yourself daily that you are mortal: it will be brought home...

Integrity has no need of rules.

Integrity has no need of rules.

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...

If there is sin against life, it consists¦ in hoping for another life and in...

If there is sin against life, it consists¦ in hoping for another life and in...

Your successes and happiness are forgiven you only if you generously consent to share them.

Your successes and happiness are forgiven you only if you generously consent to share them.

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

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

How can sincerity be a condition of friendship? A taste for truth at any cost...

How can sincerity be a condition of friendship? A taste for truth at any cost...

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

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

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...

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.

Don't believe your friends when they ask you to be honest with them. All they...

Don't believe your friends when they ask you to be honest with them. All they...

Idleness is fatal only to the mediocre.

Idleness is fatal only to the mediocre.

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.

Don't wait for the Last Judgment. It happens every day.

Don't wait for the Last Judgment. It happens every day.

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.

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.

There will be no lasting peace either in the heart of individuals or in social...

There will be no lasting peace either in the heart of individuals or in social...

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

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

To insure the adoration of a theorem for any length of time, faith is not...

To insure the adoration of a theorem for any length of time, faith is not...

At 30 a man should know himself like the palm of his hand, know the...

At 30 a man should know himself like the palm of his hand, know the...