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" Blessed are the hearts that can bend; they shall never be broken. "

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" Methods of thought which claim to give the lead to our world in the name of revolution have become, in reality, ideologies of consent and not of rebellion. "

" The desire for possession is insatiable, to such a point that it can survive even love itself. To love, therefore, is to sterilize the person one loves. "

" Autumn is a second spring when every leaf is a flower. "

" The gods had condemned Sisyphus to ceaselessly rolling a rock to the top of a mountain, whence the stone would fall back of its own weight. They had thought with some reason that there is no more dreadful punishment than futile and hopeless labor. "

" When you have really exhausted an experience you always reverence and love it. "

" No cause justifies the deaths of innocent people. "

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" The myth of unlimited production brings war in its train as inevitably as clouds announce a storm. "

" To cut short the question of the law of retaliation, we must note that even in its primitive form it can operate only between two individuals of whom one is absolutely innocent, and the other absolutely guilty. The victim, to be sure, is innocent. But can the society that is supposed to represent the victim lay claim to innocence? "

" A man without ethics is a wild beast loosed upon this world. "

" The absurd depends as much on man as on the world. For the moment, it is all that links them together. "

" How can sincerity be a condition of friendship? A taste for truth at any cost is a passion which spares nothing. "

" In order to speak about all and to all, one has to speak of what all know and of the reality common to us all. The sea, rains, necessity, desire, the struggle against death... these are things that unite us all. "

" We get into the habit of living before acquiring the habit of thinking. In that race which daily hastens us towards death, the body maintains its irreparable lead. "

" I was born poor and without religion, under a happy sky, feeling harmony, not hostility, in nature. I began not by feeling torn, but in plenitude. "

" It is normal to give away a little of one's life in order not to lose it all. "

" Men must live and create. Live to the point of tears. "

" Don't believe your friends when they ask you to be honest with them. All they really want is to be maintained in the good opinion they have of themselves. "

" I know of only one duty, and that is to love. "

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" Every great work makes the human face more admirable and richer, and that is its whole secret. "

" In the depth of winter I finally learned that there was in me an invincible summer. "

" Ah, mon cher, for anyone who is alone, without God and without a master, the weight of days is dreadful. "

" The real passion of the twentieth century is servitude. "

" Violence is both unavoidable and unjustifiable. "

" How hard, how bitter it is to become a man! "

" In order to understand the world, one has to turn away from it on occasion. "

" Without freedom, no art; art lives only on the restraints it imposes on itself, and dies of all others. "

" Each generation doubtless feels called upon to reform the world. Mine knows that it will not reform it, but its task is perhaps even greater. It consists in preventing the world from destroying itself. "

" He who despairs of the human condition is a coward, but he who has hope for it is a fool. "