"It is a kind of spiritual snobbery that makes people think they can be happy without money.












There's the risk of being loved...and that would keep me from being happy.

More Albert Camus quotes
"Nothing in life is worth,turning your back on,if you love it.
"Human relationships always help us to carry on because they always presuppose further developments, a future - and also because we live as if our only...
"Happiness and the absurd are two sons of the same earth. They are inseparable.
"But what is happiness except the simple harmony between a man and the life he leads?
"We always deceive ourselves twice about the people we love - first to their advantage then to their disadvantage.
"What made me run away was doubtless not so much the fear of settling down, but of settling down permanently in something ugly.
"Against eternal injustice, man must assert justice, and to protest against the universe of grief, he must create happiness.
"It is necessary to fall in love – the better to provide an alibi for all the despair we are going to feel anyway.
"You are forgiven for your happiness and your successes only if you generously consent to share them.
"When you have really exhausted an experience you always reverence and love it.
"To be happy we must not be too concerned with others.
"We must mend what has been torn apart, make justice imaginable again in a world so obviously unjust, give happiness a meaning once more to peoples poi...
"Those who prefer their principles over their happiness, they refuse to be happy outside the conditions they seem to have attached to their happiness. ...
"We do not have feelings which change us, but feelings that suggest to us the idea of change. Thus love does not purge us of selfishness, but makes us ...