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Albert Camus18 quotes
Man is the only creature who refuses to be what he is. — Albert Camus · 1951What is a rebel? A man who says no. — Albert Camus · 1951A single sentence will suffice for modern man: he fornicated and read the papers. — Albert Camus · 1956There is but one truly serious philosophical problem, and that is suicide. Judging whether life is or is not worth living amounts to answering the fundamental question of philosophy. — Albert Camus · 1942Knowing that certain nights whose sweetness lingers will keep returning to the earth and sea after we are gone, yes, this helps us die. — Albert Camus · 1953It is not rebellion itself that is noble, but what it demands of you. — Albert Camus · 1947All 18 quotes →