"When you have really exhausted an experience..." - Quote by Albert Camus
When you have really exhausted an experience you always reverence and love it.
More by Albert Camus
“I am too far away from what I love and my distance is without remedy.”
“Against eternal injustice, man must assert justice, and to protest against the universe of grief, he must create happiness.”
“To correct a natural indifference I was placed half-way between misery and the sun. Misery kept me from believing that all was well under the sun, and the sun taught me that history wasn't everything.”
More on Experience
“I was a journeyman chef of middling abilities. Whatever authority I have as a commenter on this world comes from the sheer weight of 28 years in the business. I kicked around for 28 years and came out the other end alive and able to form a sentence.”
“There are very few of us, who reach my advanced age, who are still working in the business, as writers. As artists, people can hang out longer.”
“My experience has taught me that a man who has no vices has damned few virtues.”
More on Love
“And yet,to say the truth, reason and love keep little company together nowadays.”
“Do not leave me, hide in my heart like a secret, wind around my head like a turban. "I come and go as I please," you say, "swift as a heartbeat." You can tease me as much as you like but never leave me.”
“Fear knocked at the door. Love answered and no one was there.”