Albert Camus Quotes

I used to advertise my loyalty and I don't believe there is a single person I loved that I didn't eventually betray.

Albert Camus

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• She would of been a good woman," said The Misfit, "if it had been somebody there to shoot her every minute of her life.

  

  Flannery O'Connor
  • Life
  • Good
  • She

• I am bold enough to say that a man-made Moon voyage will never occur regardless of all scientific advances.

  

  Lee De Forest
  • Moon
  • Bold
  • Advance

• Bureaucracy has murdered people in the greater New Orleans area and bureaucracy needs to stand trial before Congress today. So I'm asking Congress, please investigate this now. Take whatever idiot they have at the top of whatever agency, give me a better idiot. Give me a caring idiot. Give me a sensitive idiot. Just don't give me the same idiot.

  

  Aaron Francis Broussard
  • People
  • Today
  • Caring

• I had to have a lot of jobs until I was supporting myself through music, but I knew that those jobs were all leading me to something. It was all, again, about taking things one step at a time, one day at a time.

  

  Jason Mraz
  • Time
  • Music
  • Jobs

• A truth ceases to be true when more than one person believes in it.

  

  Oscar Wilde
  • Truth
  • True
  • Person

• But what of faith? What of fidelity and loyalty? Complete trust? Faith is not granted by tangible proof. It comes from the heart and the soul. If a person needs proof of god's existence, then the very notion of spirituality is diminished into sensuality and we have reduced what is holy into what is logical.-Drizzt Do'urden

  

  R. A. Salvatore
  • God
  • Heart
  • Soul

• The motivation of all religious practice is similar: love, sincerity, honesty. The way of life of practically all religious persons is consistent. The teachings of tolerance, love, and compassion are the same.

  

  Dalai Lama
  • Life
  • Religious
  • Practice

• People talk of beauty lightly, and having no feeling for words, they use that one carelessly, so that it loses its force; and the thing it stands for, sharing its name with a hundred trivial objects, is deprived of dignity. They call beautiful a dress, a dog, a sermon; and when they are face to face with Beauty cannot recognise it.

  

  W. Somerset Maugham
  • People
  • Beautiful
  • Words

• Civilization has ceased to be that delicate flower which was preserved and painstakingly cultivated in one or two sheltered areas of a soil rich in wild species ... Mankind has opted for monoculture; it is in the process of creating a mass civilization, as beetroot is grown in the mass. Henceforth, man's daily bill of fare will consist only of this one item.

  

  Claude Levi-Strauss
  • Daily
  • Flower
  • Civilization

• A friend is a possession we earn, not a gift.

  

  Marvin J. Ashton
  • Friend
  • Gift
  • Possession

• Let every man come to God in his own way.

  

  Henry Ward Beecher
  • God
  • Man
  • Way

• I rather would entreat thy company; To see the wonders of the world abroad, Than, living dully sluggardized at home, Wear out thy youth with shapeless idleness.

  

  William Shakespeare
  • World
  • Home
  • Youth

• Oh, you need Alan to betray Nick and then you'll steal Nick's powers and kill them both," said Mae. "Great idea. Hey, can i come? I'll bring a picnic lunch if you promise not to let blood get on the sandwiches.

  

  Sarah Rees Brennan
  • Promise
  • Blood
  • Stealing

• The people who, in order to enjoy the liberty which suites them, resort to the representative system, must exercise an active and constant surveillance over their representatives, and reserve for themselves...the right to discard them if they betray their trust, and to revoke the powers which them might have abused.

  

  Benjamin Constant
  • Trust
  • Liberty
  • Betray

• Nothing's dangerous if you know what you're doing.

  

  Johnny Unitas
  • Know
  • Doing
  • Dangerous

• It's easier to bleed than sweat, Mr. Motes.

  

  Flannery O'Connor
  • Sweat
  • Bleed

• Whenever two hypotheses cover the facts, use the simpler of the two.

  

  William of Occam
  • Facts
  • Simplicity
  • Hypothesis

• I used to advertise my loyalty and I don't believe there is a single person I loved that I didn't eventually betray.

  

  Albert Camus
  • Don't Believe
  • Betray
  • Advertise