Nobody realizes that some people expend tremendous energy merely to be normal. – Albert Camus
We always deceive ourselves twice about the people we love – first to their advantage, then to their disadvantage. – Albert Camus

Nobody realizes that some people expend tremendous energy merely to be normal. – Albert Camus
We always deceive ourselves twice about the people we love – first to their advantage, then to their disadvantage. – Albert Camus
The modern mind is in complete disarray. Knowledge has stretched itself to the point where neither the world nor our intelligence can find any foot-hold. It is a fact that we are suffering from nihilism. – Albert Camus
One leader, one people, signifies one master and millions of slaves. – Albert Camus
It should be a pleasure to the appreciative reader, while recognizing their beauty, to cull these flowers of thought for the benefit of those who, less fortunate than himself, have not the time to indulge in literary pleasures. – Maturin M. Ballou, January 1886, preface to Edge-Tools of Speech