Albert Camus Quotes on Connection

4 quotes

  1. One does not discover the absurd without being tempted to write a manual of happiness. 'What! - by such narrow ways - ?' There is but one world, however. Happiness and the absurd are two sons of the same earth. They are inseparable. It would be a mistake to say that happiness necessarily springs from the absurd. Discovery. It happens as well that the felling of the absurd springs from happiness.

  2. Indeed, it is not so much identical conclusions that prove minds to be related as the contradictions that are common to them.

  3. There are no frontiers between the disciplines that man sets himself for understanding and loving. They interlock, and the same anxiety merges them.

  4. To force solitude on a man who has just come to understand that he is not alone, is that not the definitive crime against man?

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