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Quote by Albert Camus
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I sometimes think of what future historians will say of us. A single sentence will suffice for modern man: He fornicated and read the papers. – Albert Camus

Other quotes by Albert Camus

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

Category:
Twentieth Century
Author
Albert Camus
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To insure the adoration of a theorem for any length of time, faith is not enough, a police force is needed as well. – Albert Camus

Category:
Faith
Author
Albert Camus
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True debauchery is liberating because it creates no obligations. In it you possess only yourself, hence it remains the favorite pastime of the great lovers of their own person. – Albert Camus

Category:
Love :: Self-love
Author
Albert Camus
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Nature does not deceive us; it is we who deceive ourselves. – Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Emile, 1762

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Adam ate the apple, and our teeth still ache. – Hungarian Proverb

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Zoo: An excellent place to study the habits of human beings. – Evan Esar

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O poor mortals, how ye make this earth bitter for each other. – Thomas Carlyle, The French Revolution

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