Quote by Albert Camus
Men are never really willing to die except for the sake of freedom

Men are never really willing to die except for the sake of freedom: therefore they do not believe in dying completely. – Albert Camus

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As usual I finish the day before the sea, sumptuous this evening beneath the moon, which writes Arab symbols with phosphorescent streaks on the slow swells. There is no end to the sky and the waters. How well they accompany sadness! – Albert Camus

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Oceans
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Man wants to live, but it is useless to hope that this desire will dictate all his actions. – Albert Camus

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Our civilization survives in the complacency of cowardly or malignant minds — a sacrifice to the vanity of aging adolescents. In 1953, excess is always a comfort, and sometimes a career. – Albert Camus

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Ruin is the destination toward which all men rush, each pursuing his own best interest in a society that believes in the freedom of the commons. – Garrett Hardin

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Freedom is such a gift. – Ryan Gosling

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Let freedom reign. The sun never set on so glorious a human achievement. – Nelson Mandela

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No man can put a chain about the ankle of his fellow man without at last finding the other end fastened about his own neck. – Frederick Douglass, speech, Civil Rights Mass Meeting, Washington, D.C., 1883

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My grandfather once told me that there were two kinds of people: those who do the work and those who take the credit. He told me to try to be in the first group there was much less competition. – Indira Gandhi

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I have a lady, shes a great lady. I love her a lot, she loves me. Were on the same page. Whenever that day happens when were not on the same page well move forward with it. Were interested in having our lives be our lives right now and not a third persons vis-a-vis marriage and whatever that means. – Jon Hamm

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Judgment traps you within the limitations of your comparisons. It inhibits freedom. – Willie Stargell

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Humanity I love you because when youre hard up you pawn your intelligence to buy a drink. – e. e. cummings

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