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.

In order to understand the world, one has to turn away from it on occasion.

By : Albert Camus

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The only way to deal with an unfree world is to become so absolutely free that your very existence is an act of rebellion.

By : Albert Camus

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All modern revolutions have ended in a reinforcement of the power of the State.

By : Albert Camus

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To be happy we must not be too concerned with others.

By : Albert Camus

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Man is the only creature that refuses to be what he is.

By : Albert Camus

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Those who lack the courage will always find a philosophy to justify it.

By : Albert Camus

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But what is happiness except the simple harmony between a man and the life he leads?

By : Albert Camus

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Methods of thought which claim to give the lead to our world in the name of revolution have become, in reality, ideologies of consent and not of rebellion.

By : Albert Camus

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One leader, one people, signifies one master and millions of slaves.

By : Albert Camus

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The struggle itself towards the heights is enough to fill a man's heart. One must imagine Sisyphus happy.

By : Albert Camus

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You cannot create experience. You must undergo it.

By : Albert Camus

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The real passion of the twentieth century is servitude.

By : Albert Camus

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