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

Quote by Albert Camus

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It's a kind of spiritual snobbery that makes people think they can be happy without...

It's a kind of spiritual snobbery that makes people think they can be happy without...

You have the freedom to choose your actions, you don't have the freedom to choose...

You have the freedom to choose your actions, you don't have the freedom to choose...

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...

An intellectual is someone whose mind watches itself.

An intellectual is someone whose mind watches itself.

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....

Stupidity has a knack of getting its way.

Stupidity has a knack of getting its way.

In the midst of winter, I finally learned that there was in me an invincible...

In the midst of winter, I finally learned that there was in me an invincible...

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.

A man without ethics is a wild beast loosed upon this world.

A man without ethics is a wild beast loosed upon this world.

Murder is terribly exhausting.

Murder is terribly exhausting.

Absolute virtue is impossible and the republic of forgiveness leads, with implacable logic, to the...

Absolute virtue is impossible and the republic of forgiveness leads, with implacable logic, to the...

A free press can, of course, be good or bad, but, most certainly without freedom,...

A free press can, of course, be good or bad, but, most certainly without freedom,...

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

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

You are forgiven for your happiness and your successes only if you generously consent to...

You are forgiven for your happiness and your successes only if you generously consent to...

We continue to shape our personality all our life. If we knew ourselves perfectly, we...

We continue to shape our personality all our life. If we knew ourselves perfectly, we...

Nothing is more despicable than respect based on fear.

Nothing is more despicable than respect based on fear.

Nature is a burning and frigid, transparent and limited universe in which nothing is possible...

Nature is a burning and frigid, transparent and limited universe in which nothing is possible...

If friends were flowers, I'd pick you

If friends were flowers, I'd pick you

Only enemies speak the truth; friends and lovers lie endlessly, caught in the web of...

Only enemies speak the truth; friends and lovers lie endlessly, caught in the web of...

It takes a great deal of bravery to stand up to our enemies, but just...

It takes a great deal of bravery to stand up to our enemies, but just...

Friends LOVE misery, in fact. Sometimes, especially if we are too luck or too successful...

Friends LOVE misery, in fact. Sometimes, especially if we are too luck or too successful...