Quote #35
Nobody realizes that some people expend tremendous energy merely to be normal.
More from Albert Camus
- Knowing whether or not one can live without appeal is all that interests me.
- The absurd is the essential concept and the first truth.
- I don't know whether this world has a meaning that transcends it. But I know that I cannot know that meaning and that it is impossible for …
- There is but one truly serious philosophical problem, and that is suicide. Judging whether life is or is not worth living amounts to answer…
- Everything considered, a determined soul will always manage.
- To two men living the same number of years, the world always provides the same sum of experiences. It is up to us to be conscious of them.
- I do not want to found anything on the incomprehensible. I want to know whether I can live with what I know and with that alone.
- The preceding merely defines a way of thinking. But the point is to live.