Albert Camus Quotes
That is love, to give away everything, to sacrifice everything, without the slightest desire to get anything in return.
Albert Camus
Quotes to Explore
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Art never harms itself by keeping aloof from the social problems of the day: rather, by so doing, it more completely realises for us that which we desire.
Oscar Wilde
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It has been said that love is a function of communication. I believe that to be true. I believe, by extension, that human understanding is a function of communication. And the better human beings understand one another, the higher the level of functioning.
Dan Pallotta
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The inner reality of love can be recognized only by love.
Hans Urs von Balthasar
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Love is the expansion of two natures in such fashion that each include the other, each is enriched by the other.
Felix Adler
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Truly, love is delightful and pleasant food, supplying, as it does, rest to the weary, strength to the weak, and joy to the sorrowful. It in fact renders the yoke of truth easy and its burden light.
Saint Bernard
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I love bookstores and booksellers. In my novel 'Dirty Martini,' I thanked over 3,000 booksellers by name in the back matter.
J. A. Konrath
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A life of action and danger moderates the dread of death.
William Hazlitt
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Sherlock Holmes was a drug addict without a single amiable trait.
George Bernard Shaw
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What I hate in fiction is when the author knows better than the characters what they should do.
Pat Barker
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The work-family divide is the biggest issue for American women. But in some ways it's amazing how adjusted society has become to it. In the 1970s, as women began to take more jobs, society was reeling.
Gail Collins
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I don't wonder anymore what I'll tell God when I go to heaven when we sit in the chairs under the tree, outside the city........I'll tell these things to God, and he'll laugh, I think and he'll remind me of the parts I forgot, the parts that were his favorite. We'll sit and remember my story together, and then he'll stand and put his arms around me and say, "well done," and that he liked my story. And my soul won't be thirsty anymore. Finally he'll turn and we'll walk toward the city, a city he will have spoken into existence a city built in a place where once there'd been nothing.
Donald Miller
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That is love, to give away everything, to sacrifice everything, without the slightest desire to get anything in return.
Albert Camus
