You cannot acquire experience by making experiments. You cannot create experience. You must undergo it.

Quote by Albert Camus

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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...

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.

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....

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....

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

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

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

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

Integrity has no need of rules.

Integrity has no need of rules.

Real generosity toward the future lies in giving all to the present.

Real generosity toward the future lies in giving all to the present.

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

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

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...

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

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

By definition, a government has no conscience. Sometimes it has a policy, but nothing more.

By definition, a government has no conscience. Sometimes it has a policy, but nothing more.

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...

A friend is someone who knows the song in your heart and can sing it...

A friend is someone who knows the song in your heart and can sing it...

All healthy men have thought of their own suicide

All healthy men have thought of their own suicide

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...

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....

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

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

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.