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Albert Camus Quotes

Biography: Albert Camus was a French-Algerian philosopher, author, and journalist... more Biography: Albert Camus was a French-Algerian philosopher, author, and journalist known for his contributions to the philosophy of absurdism. He authored notable works such as "The Stranger," "The Plague," and "The Myth of Sisyphus." A Nobel Prize laureate in Literature, Camus explored themes of existentialism and human struggle. less
"What is a rebel A man who says no"
Tags: Philosophy, Identity, Freedom, Individualism, Autonomy
"There are crimes of passion and crimes of logic. The boundary between them is not clearly defined."
Tags: Philosophy, Psychology, Passion, Ethics, Morality
"Real nobility is based on scorn, courage, and profound indifference."
Tags: Philosophy, Courage, Values, Character, Virtue
"Without culture, and the relative freedom it implies, society, even when perfect, is but a jungle. This is why any authentic creation is a gift to the future."
Tags: Freedom, Future, Society, Art, Culture
"To create is to live twice."
Tags: Motivation, Inspiration, Philosophy, Life, Creativity
"Humans are creatures who spend their lives trying to convince themselves their existence is not absurd."
Tags: Philosophy, Human nature, Existentialism, Existence, Self-perception
"Some people talk in their sleep. Lecturers talk while other people sleep."
Tags: Humor, Education, Teaching, Sleep, Jokes
"It is the job of thinking people not to be on the side of the executioners."
Tags: Philosophy, Compassion, Ethics, Humanity, Responsibility
"We continue to shape our personality all our life. If we knew ourselves perfectly, we should die."
Tags: Personal growth, Philosophy, Self-improvement, Self-awareness, Personal development
"The welfare of the people in particular has always been the alibi of tyrants."
Tags: Oppression, Political philosophy, Manipulation, Tyranny, Authoritarianism
"There is no sun without shadow and it is essential to know the night"
Tags: Philosophy, Existence, Balance, Light, Duality
"Charm is a way of getting the answer yes without asking a clear question"
Tags: Communication, Influence, Manipulation, Diplomacy, Persuasion
"The need to be right is the sign of a vulgar mind"
Tags: Philosophy, Self-improvement, Wisdom, Self-awareness, Psychology
"There is but one truly serious philosophical problem and that is suicide."
Tags: Philosophy, Mental health, Existentialism, Human condition, Life and death
"Life is the sum of all your choices."
Tags: Motivation, Inspiration, Personal growth, Philosophy, Self-improvement
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