Quote by Albert Camus
If Christianity is pessimistic as to man, it is optimistic as to h

If Christianity is pessimistic as to man, it is optimistic as to human destiny. Well, I can say that, pessimistic as to human destiny, I am optimistic as to man. – Albert Camus

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Whoever today speaks of human existence in terms of power, efficiency, and historical tasks is an actual or potential assassin. – Albert Camus

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A free press can, of course, be good or bad, but, most certainly without freedom, the press will never be anything but bad. – Albert Camus

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The world is the best of all possible worlds, and everything in it is a necessary evil. – Francis H. Bradley

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The optimism of a healthy mind is indefatigable. – Margery Allingham

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The optimist proclaims that we live in the best of all possible worlds; and the pessimist fears this is true. – James Branch Cabell, The Silver Stallion, 1926

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