Quote by Albert Camus
The rebel can never find peace. He knows what is good and, despite

The rebel can never find peace. He knows what is good and, despite himself, does evil. The value which supports him is never given to him once and for all — he must fight to uphold it, unceasingly. – Albert Camus

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Just as all thought, and primarily that of non-signification, signifies something, so there is no art that has no signification. – Albert Camus

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When one has extensively pondered about men, as a career or as a vocation, one sometimes feels nostalgic for primates. At least they do not have ulterior motives. – Albert Camus

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Every act of rebellion expresses a nostalgia for innocence and an appeal to the essence of being. – Albert Camus

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A populace never rebels from passion for attack, but from impatience of suffering. – Edmund Burke

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The most radical revolutionary will become a conservative the day after the revolution. – Hannah Arendt

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So they united, and the Communist revolution took the chain from their legs and wound it around their necks. – Samuel Bonom

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