Camus

Famous quotes containing the word camus:

    My profession lent itself nicely to my vocation for heights. It freed me of any bitterness towards my fellow men, who were always in my debt, without my owing them anything. It placed me above the judge whom, I in turn judged, above the defendant whom I forced into gratitude.
    —Albert Camus (1913–1960)

    Note, besides, that it is no more immoral to directly rob citizens than to slip indirect taxes into the price of goods that they cannot do without.
    —Albert Camus (1913–1960)

    At any street corner the feeling of absurdity can strike any man in the face.
    —Albert Camus (1913–1960)