The gods had condemned Sisyphus to ceaselessly rolling a rock to the top of a mountain, whence the stone would fall back of its own weight. They had thought with some reason that there is no more dreadful punishment than…

Quote by Albert Camus

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

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

I don't want to be a genius - I have enough problems just trying to...

I don't want to be a genius - I have enough problems just trying to...

In order to exist just once in the world, it is necessary never again to...

In order to exist just once in the world, it is necessary never again to...

It is not your paintings I like, it is your painting.

It is not your paintings I like, it is your painting.

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...

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

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

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...

He who despairs of the human condition is a coward, but he who has hope...

He who despairs of the human condition is a coward, but he who has hope...

Without work, all life goes rotten. But when work is soulless, life stifles and dies.

Without work, all life goes rotten. But when work is soulless, life stifles and dies.

All healthy men have thought of their own suicide

All healthy men have thought of their own suicide

Those who weep for the happy periods which they encounter in history acknowledge what they...

Those who weep for the happy periods which they encounter in history acknowledge what they...

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

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

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...

Those who lack the courage will always find a philosophy to justify it.

Those who lack the courage will always find a philosophy to justify it.

After all, every murderer when he kills runs the risk of the most dreadful of...

After all, every murderer when he kills runs the risk of the most dreadful of...

It is a kind of spiritual snobbery that makes people think they can be happy...

It is a kind of spiritual snobbery that makes people think they can be happy...

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

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

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...

99 bottles of Vicodin...

99 bottles of Vicodin...

I'm not scared of dyin', and I don't really care if it's peace you find...

I'm not scared of dyin', and I don't really care if it's peace you find...