When you have once seen the glow of happiness on the face of a beloved person, you know that a man can have no vocation but to awaken that light on the faces surrounding him; and you are torn by the thought of the unhappiness and night you cast, by the mere fact of living, in the hearts you encounter.
Albert Camus Quotes
More Albert Camus Quotes
- Autumn is a second spring when every leaf is a flower.
- All modern revolutions have ended in a reinforcement of the power of the State.
- We used to wonder where war lived, what it was that made it so vile.
- There is the good and the bad, the great and the low, the just and the unjust.
- Methods of thought which claim to give the lead to our world in the name of revolution
- Truly fertile Music, the only kind that will move us, that we shall truly appreciate
- There is but one truly serious philosophical problem and that is suicide.
- Nothing is more despicable than respect based on fear.
- Man is the only creature that refuses to be what he is.