"Those who lack the courage will always find a philosophy to justify it.

Man is always prey to his truths. Once he has admitted them, he cannot free himself from them.
~ Albert Camus ~












Man is always prey to his truths. Once he has admitted them, he cannot free himself from them.

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"The evil that is in the world almost always comes from ignorance, and good intentions may do as much harm as malevolence if they lack understanding.
"Au milieu de l'hiver, j'ai découvert en moi un invincible été.
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"There is no fate which cannot be surmounted by scorn.
"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 ...
"If there were a party of those who aren't sure they're right, I'd belong to it.
"I am strangely tired, not from having talked so much but at the mere thought of what I still have to say
"What we call fundamental truths are simply the ones we discover after all the others.