There is but one truly serious philosoph... by Albert Camus | We Heart Quotes

Author philosopher Literature. French Nobel Prize

There is but one truly serious philosophical problem, and that is suicide.

- Albert Camus

Other quotes by Albert Camus

To be happy we must not be too concerned with others.

- Albert Camus

Nature

Retaliation is related to nature and instinct, not to law. Law, by definition, cannot obey the same rules as nature.

- Albert Camus

Nothing Work Man First

A man's work is nothing but this slow trek to rediscover, through the detours of art, those two or three great and simple images in whose presence his heart first opened.

- Albert Camus

Pain Money People People

It is a kind of spiritual snobbery that makes people think they can be happy without money.

- Albert Camus

Men

Men are never really willing to die except for the sake of freedom: therefore they do not believe in dying completely.

- Albert Camus

Poor

You have to be very rich or very poor to live without a trade.

- Albert Camus

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