There is the good and the bad, the great and the low, the just and the unjust. I swear to you that all that will never change.

Quote by Albert Camus

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Nothing is more despicable than respect based on fear.

Nothing is more despicable than respect based on fear.

We turn toward God only to obtain the impossible.

We turn toward God only to obtain the impossible.

The rebel can never find peace. He knows what is good and, despite himself, does...

The rebel can never find peace. He knows what is good and, despite himself, does...

Men are never really willing to die except for the sake of freedom: therefore they...

Men are never really willing to die except for the sake of freedom: therefore they...

True debauchery is liberating because it creates no obligations. In it you possess only yourself;...

True debauchery is liberating because it creates no obligations. In it you possess only yourself;...

Integrity has no need of rules.

Integrity has no need of rules.

Abstract Art: A product of the untalented, sold by the unprincipled to the utterly bewildered.

Abstract Art: A product of the untalented, sold by the unprincipled to the utterly bewildered.

The absurd is the essential concept and the first truth.

The absurd is the essential concept and the first truth.

Some people talk in their sleep. Lecturers talk while other people sleep.

Some people talk in their sleep. Lecturers talk while other people sleep.

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...

Then came human beings, they wanted to cling but there was nothing to cling to....

Then came human beings, they wanted to cling but there was nothing to cling to....

Every man needs slaves like he needs clean air. To rule is to breathe, is...

Every man needs slaves like he needs clean air. To rule is to breathe, is...

To be happy we must not be too concerned with others.

To be happy we must not be too concerned with others.

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.

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

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

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...

A man's work is nothing but this slow trek to rediscover, through the detours of...

A man's work is nothing but this slow trek to rediscover, through the detours of...

We used to wonder where war lived, what it was that made it so vile....

We used to wonder where war lived, what it was that made it so vile....

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

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

An intellectual is someone whose mind watches itself.

An intellectual is someone whose mind watches itself.