We call first truths those we discover after all the others.

Quote by Albert Camus

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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....

Integrity has no need of rules.

Integrity has no need of rules.

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 is the good and the bad, the great and the low, the just and...

There is the good and the bad, the great and the low, the just and...

The gods had condemned Sisyphus to ceaselessly rolling a rock to the top of a...

The gods had condemned Sisyphus to ceaselessly rolling a rock to the top of a...

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

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

Everyone would like to behave like a pagan, with everyone else behaving like a Christian

Everyone would like to behave like a pagan, with everyone else behaving like a Christian

Autumn is a second spring where every leaf is a flower

Autumn is a second spring where every leaf is a flower

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

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

Integrity has no need of rules.

Integrity has no need of rules.

What is a rebel? A man who says no.

What is a rebel? A man who says no.

For if I try to seize this self of which I feel sure, if I...

For if I try to seize this self of which I feel sure, if I...

It is normal to give away a little of one's life in order not to...

It is normal to give away a little of one's life in order not to...

Don't walk in front of me; I may not follow. Don't walk behind me; I...

Don't walk in front of me; I may not follow. Don't walk behind me; I...

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...

At any street corner the feeling of absurdity can strike any man in the face.

At any street corner the feeling of absurdity can strike any man in the face.

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...

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...

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

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

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...