"One always has exaggerated ideas about what..." - Quote by Albert Camus

“The important thing isn't the soundness or otherwise of the argument, but for it to make you think.”

“To write is to become disinterested. There is a certain renunciation in art.”

“And for all his life it would be kindness and love that made him cry, never pain or persecution, which on the contrary only reinforced his spirit and his resolution.”

“Study as though you cannot catch up to it, and as though you fear you are going to lose it.”

“I do not pretend that language is science. It isan instrument for the attainment of science.”

“Our most valuable and most instructive materials in the history of man are treasured up in India.”

“The masses are still ungrateful or ignorant. They prefer murder, poisonings, and crimes generally to a literature possessed of style and feeling.”

“The best way to keep a prisoner from escaping is to make sure he never knows he's in prison.”

“Science is the topography of ignorance.”