"Some, often without knowing it, suffered from being deprived of the company of friends and from their inability to get in touch with them through the ...












We call first truths those we discover after all the others.
More Albert Camus quotes
"What we call fundamental truths are simply the ones we discover after all the others.
"Lying is not only saying what isn't true. It is also, in fact especially, saying more than is true, and, in the case of the human heart, saying more t...
"The misery and greatness of this world: it offers no truths, but only objects for love. Absurdity is king, but love saves us from it.
"The world always says the same thing. And in that patient truth which proceeds from star to star is established a freedom that releases us from oursel...
"In short, whoever does violence to truth or its expression eventually mutilates justice, even though he thinks he is serving it. From this point of vi...
"Don't lies in the end put us on the path to truth? And don't my stories, true or false, point to the same conclusion? Don't they have the same meaning...
"False judges are held up in the world’s admiration and I alone know the true ones.
"Don't lies eventually lead to the truth? And don't all my stories, true or false, tend toward the same conclusion? Don't they all have the same meanin...
"Seeking what is true is not seeking what is desirable.
"Man is always prey to his truths. Once he has admitted them, he cannot free himself from them.
"What I believe to be true I must therefore preserve. What seems to me so obvious, even against me, I must support.
"It is in the thick of a calamity that one gets hardened to the truth, in other words to silence.