Albert Camus Quotes
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The well bred contradict other people. The wise contradict themselves.
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Just to be is a blessing. Just to live is holy.
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There are some things I wish I never knew, but I am grateful for things that I have learned, too.
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By keeping the annuities, we could build up a national industry every years as big as the Shannon Scheme.
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Ten people who speak make more noise than ten thousand who are silent.
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I'm the tomboy so I got to be a little butch.
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Recreational shopping is the shortest distance between two points: you and broke.
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I firmly believe that unless one has tasted the bitter pill of failure, one cannot aspire enough for success.
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We were then satisfied that, with proper lubrication and better adjustments, a little more power could be expected. The completion of the motor according to drawing was, therefore, proceeded with at once.
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The sadness of the incomplete, the sadness that is often Life, but should never be Art.
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This world is too hard for me to leave my kids, without me supervising and being there for them.
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Guys who are charismatic and fun-loving and sweet and generous are the ones I want to date.
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I did not come to NASA to make history.
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The rising costs of higher education coupled with the stress of paying student loans are putting increasing pressure on students.
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To be honest, I haven't seen much serious budget planning since the Republicans took control of the House after the 2010 elections and grabbed onto the Senate filibuster. It's not the White House's fault that John Boehner couldn't deliver on a bigger deal.
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Jeans fit the mature male one of two ways, both dirigible in nature. You make a public impression that's either Hindenburg or Goodyear blimp.
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If I know a song of Africa, of the giraffe and the African new moon lying on her back, of the plows in the fields and the sweaty faces of the coffee pickers, does Africa know a song of me?
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I've been insane from a very early age.
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I never had that feeling that I had to carry the weight of somebody's ignorance around with me. And that was true for racists who wanted to use the 'n' word when talking about me or about my people, or the stupidity of people who really wanted to belittle other folks because they weren't pretty or they weren't rich or they weren't clever.
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'Giving 2.0' frames giving as a learning experience and encourages everyone to make giving a part of your year-round life.
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Let anyone try, I will not say to arrest, but to notice or to attend to, the present moment of time. One of the most baffling experiences occurs. Where is it, this present? It has melted in our grasp, fled ere we could touch it, gone in the instant of becoming.
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It's a big deal to reveal your friend's deepest truth, your friend's deepest secret. And for all of us, when we do these big things, there's a complexity of motivation that comes behind that decision.
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Truth is not a virtue, but a passion. It is never charitable.
