"It is easy to shield the outer..." - Quote by Albert Camus

“That's the way man is, cher monsieur. He has two faces: he can't love without self-love.”

“We are not certain, we are never certain.”

“…there's no question of heroism in all this. It's a matter of common decency. That's an idea which may make some people smile, but the only means of fighting a plague is - common decency.”

“Small minds are much distressed by little things. Great minds see them all but are not upset by them.”

“If both the past and the external world exist only in the mind, and if the mind itself is controllable - what then?”

“Identification with your mind creates an opaque screen of concepts, labels, images, words, judgments, and definitions that blocks all true relationship.”

“She asked him to come and see her that night. He agreed, in order to get away, knowing that he was incapable of going. But that night, in his burning bed, he understood that he had to go see her, even if he were not capable. He got dressed by feel, listening in the dark to his brother's calm breathing, the dry cough of his father in the next room, the asthma of the hens in the courtyard, the buzz of the mosquitoes, the beating of his heart, and the inordinate bustle of a world that he had not noticed until then, and he went out in the sleeping street.”

“A man has no enemy worse than himself.”

“Into what dangers would you lead me, Cassius, That you would have me seek into myself For that which is not in me?”