Quotes by Albert Camus

Retaliation is related to nature and instinct, not to law. Law, by definition, cannot obey the same rules as nature.

Autumn is a second spring when every leaf is a flower.

In the depth of winter I finally learned that there was in me an invincible summer.

Truly fertile Music, the only kind that will move us, that we shall truly appreciate, will be a Music conducive to Dream, which banishes all reason and analysis. One must not wish first to understand and then to feel. Art does not tolerate Reason.

Blessed are the hearts that can bend they shall never be broken.

To know oneself, one should assert oneself.

It is a kind of spiritual snobbery that makes people think they can be happy without money.

It’s a kind of spiritual snobbery that makes people think they can be happy without money.

Culture: the cry of men in face of their destiny.

Men are never really willing to die except for the sake of freedom: therefore they do not believe in dying completely.