Famous quotes containing the words nicolas and/or camus:
“It is better to sit down than to stand, it is better to lie down than to sit, but death is the best of all.”
—Indian proverb, quoted in Sébastien-roch Nicolas de Chamfort, Maxims and Considerations, vol. 1, no. 155 (1796, trans. 1926)
“Something must happen; that is the reason for most human relationships. Something must happen; even servitude in love, in war, or death.”
—Albert Camus (1913–1960)