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Letter "A" » Albert Camus Quotes
«The evil that is in the world almost always comes of ignorance, and good intentions may do as much harm as malevolence if they lack understanding.»
Author: Albert Camus
(Essayist, Novelist, Playwright)
| About:
Evil,
Ignorance,
Intention,
Understanding
| Keywords:
Almost always, harm, intentions, lack, malevolence
«If there is a sin against life, it consists perhaps not so much in despairing of life as in hoping for another life and in eluding the implacable grandeur of this life»
Author: Albert Camus
(Essayist, Novelist, Playwright)
| About:
Life,
Sin
| Keywords:
despairing, elude, eluded, eludes, eluding, grandeur, hoping, implacable, This Life
«To marry a woman who you love and who loves you is to lay a wager with her as to who will stop loving the other first»
Author: Albert Camus
(Essayist, Novelist, Playwright)
| About:
Marriage
| Keywords:
as to, lay, Married Love, married woman, marry, wager, wagered
«At 30 a man should know himself like the palm of his hand, know the exact number of his defects and qualities, know how far he can go, foretell his failures - be what he is. And, above all, accept these things.»
«Every act of rebellion expresses a nostalgia for innocence and an appeal to the essence of being.»
Author: Albert Camus
(Essayist, Novelist, Playwright)
| Keywords:
essence, expresses, innocence, nostalgia, rebellion, with nostalgia
«A single sentence will suffice for modern man: he fornicated and read the papers»
Author: Albert Camus
(Essayist, Novelist, Playwright)
| Keywords:
fornicate, fornicated, fornicates, modern, modern man, papers, sentence, suffice, sufficed, suffices, sufficing
«Autumn is a second spring where every leaf is a flower»
Author: Albert Camus
(Essayist, Novelist, Playwright)
| About:
Seasons
| Keywords:
autumn, flower, leaf, leafing, spring
«After another moment's silence, she mumbled that I was peculiar, that that was probably why she loved me but that one day I might disgust her for the very same reason»
Author: Albert Camus
(Essayist, Novelist, Playwright)
| About:
Silence
| Keywords:
disgust, disgusts, moment of silence, mumble, mumbled, mumbling, peculiar
«Every revolution ends by becoming either an oppressor or a heretic»
Author: Albert Camus
(Essayist, Novelist, Playwright)
| Keywords:
becoming, heretic, oppressor, revolution
«A free press can of course be good or bad, but, most certainly, without freedom it will never be anything but bad. . . . Freedom is nothing else but a chance to be better, whereas enslavement is a certainty of the worse.»
Author: Albert Camus
(Essayist, Novelist, Playwright)
| About:
Freedom,
Press
| Keywords:
certainty, enslavement, Free Press, of course, press
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