"La ve rite , comme..." - Quote by Albert Camus

“I enjoyed my own nature to the fullest, and we all know there lies happiness, although, to soothe one another mutually, we occasionally pretend to condemn such joys as selfishness.”

“Nothing is given to mankind and what little men can conquer must be paid for with unjust death. But man's grandeur lies elsewhere, in his decision to rise above his condition.”

“[Many artists], even the greatest ones, are not sure of their own existence. So they search for proof, they judge, they condemn. It strengthens them, it is the beginnings of existence. They are alone!”

“Where so many hours have been spent in convincing myself that I am right, is there not some reason to fear I may be wrong?”

“If circumstances lead me, I will find Where truth is hid, though it were hid indeed Within the centre.”

“If any man tells you he loves America, yet hates labor, he is a liar. If any man tells you he trusts America, yet fears labor, he is a fool.”

“To dye oneself with paints in order to have a rosier or a paler complexion is a lying counterfeit.”

“She laughs at everything you say. Why? Because she has fine teeth.”

“We are never so easily deceived as when we imagine we are deceiving others.”