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Albert Camus

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There are crimes of passion and crimes of logic. The boundary between them is not clearly defined.


— Albert Camus


#logic #passion #crime

What is called a reason for living is also an excellent reason for dying.


— Albert Camus


#death #dying #life #living #death

There is scarcely any passion without struggle.


— Albert Camus


#passion #struggle #passion

Nothing in life is worth, turning your back on, if you love it.


— Albert Camus


#love #life

The most important thing you do everyday you live is deciding not to kill yourself.


— Albert Camus


#philosophical

I rebel; therefore I exist.


— Albert Camus


#rebel #existentialism

Happiness and the absurd are two sons of the same earth. They are inseparable.


— Albert Camus


#happiness #absurd

The truth is that everyone is bored, and devotes himself to cultivating habits.


— Albert Camus


#habits #boredom

Integrity has no need of rules.


— Albert Camus


#need #rules

He who despairs of the human condition is a coward, but he who has hope for it is a fool.


— Albert Camus


#coward #fool #hope #human #human condition






About Albert Camus






Did you know about Albert Camus?

Soon after the event on 6 August 1945 he was one of the few French editors to publicly express opposition and disgust to the United States' dropping the atomic bomb in Hiroshima. His views contributed to the rise of the philosophy known as absurdism. To distinguish his ideas scholars sometimes refer to the Paradox of the Absurd when referring to "Camus's Absurd".

In an interview in 1945 Camus rejected any ideological associations: "No I am not an existentialist. Sartre and I are always surprised to see our names linked. In 1949 Camus founded the Group for International Liaisons within the Revolutionary Union Movement after his split with Garry Davis's Citizens of the World movement of which the surrealist André Breton was also a member.

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