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Albert Camus
Born: 1913-11-07
Birthplace: Mondavi, Algeria
Died: 1960-01-04
Location of Death: Villeblevin, France
Field: Playwright, Novelist
Info: L'Etranger

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The need to be right -- the sign of a vulgar mind.

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  1. 'It is the job of thinking people, not to be on th ...
  2. A free press can of course be good or bad, but, mo ...
  3. A man's work is nothing but this slow trek to redi ...
  4. A person I knew use to divide human beings into th ...
  5. A slave begins by demanding justice and ends by wa ...
  6. Alas, after a certain age every man is responsible ...
  7. All great deeds and all great thoughts have a ridi ...
  8. An intellectual is a person whose mind watches its ...
  9. Autumn is a second spring when every leaf is a flo ...
  10. But what is happiness except the simple harmony be ...
  11. By definition, a government has no conscience. Som ...
  12. Charm is a way of getting the answer yes without a ...
  13. Do not wait for the last judgment. It takes place ...
  14. Don't walk in front of me, I may not follow; Don't ...
  15. Every revolutionary ends up either by becoming an ...
  16. Everyone would like to behave like a pagan, with e ...
  17. Freedom is nothing else but a chance to be better. ...
  18. Friendship often ends in love but love in friendsh ...
  19. Greatness consists in trying to be great. There is ...
  20. Happiness, that grand mistress of the ceremonies i ...
  21. He who despairs over an event is a coward, but he ...
  22. History, as an entirety, could only exist in the e ...
  23. How many crimes are committed simply because their ...
  24. I enjoyed my own nature to the fullest, and we all ...
  25. I have never been able, really, to regret anything ...
  26. I know of only one duty, and that is to love. ...
  27. I love my country too much to be a nationalist. ...
  28. I shall tell you a great secret, my friend. Do not ...
  29. I sometimes think of what future historians will s ...
  30. I would rather live my life as if there is a God a ...
  31. If there is a sin against life, it consist perhaps ...
  32. If, after all, men cannot always make history have ...
  33. In the depth of winter I finally learned that ther ...
  34. In the depths of winter I finally learned there wa ...
  35. In the vast reaches of the dry, cold night, thousa ...
  36. Integrity has no need of rules. ...
  37. It is a kind of spiritual snobbery that makes peop ...
  38. It is terrifying to see how easily, in certain peo ...
  39. It's a kind of spiritual snobbery that makes peopl ...
  40. Life can only be understood backwards, but it must ...
  41. Live to the point of tears. ...
  42. Man is the only creature that refuses to be what h ...
  43. Nobody realizes that some people expend tremendous ...
  44. Nothing is more despicable than respect based on f ...
  45. Real generosity toward the future consists in givi ...
  46. Some people talk in their sleep. Lecturers talk wh ...
  47. The absurd is born of the confrontation between th ...
  48. The aim of art, the aim of a life can only be to i ...
  49. The need to be right -- the sign of a vulgar mind. ...
  50. The temptation shared by all forms of intelligence ...
  51. The truth, as the light, makes blind. ...
  52. There are always reasons for murdering a man. But ...
  53. There is but one truly serious philosophical probl ...
  54. There is no fate that cannot be surmounted by scor ...
  55. To know oneself, one should assert oneself. ...
  56. Too many have dispensed with generosity in order t ...
  57. We always deceive ourselves twice about the people ...
  58. We rarely confide in those who are better than we ...
  59. What is a rebel A man who says no. ...
  60. What then is capital punishment but the most preme ...
  61. When you have once seen the glow of happiness on t ...
  62. Without freedom, no art; art lives only on the res ...
  63. You are forgiven for your happiness and your succe ...
  64. You cannot acquire experience by making experiment ...
  65. You know what charm is a way of getting the answer ...
  66. You know what charm is: a way of getting the answe ...
  67. You will never be happy if you continue to search ...

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