“The only deep emotion I occasionally felt in these affairs was gratitude, when all was going well and I was left, not only peace, but freedom to come and go--never kinder and gayer with one woman than when I had just left another's bed, as if I extended to all others the debt I had just contracted toward one of them.”
Albert Camus was a French author and philosopher, born on November 7, 1913, and died on January 4, 1960. Known for his unique existentialist philosophy and profound insights into human suffering, Camus' works include 'The Stranger', 'The Plague', and 'The Myth of Sisyphus', which have had a profound impact on 20th-century literature. more
“The trick is to teach yourself to read in small sips as well as long swallows.”
“Don't answer the door in a wedding dress and veil, he might not think you're joking.”
“A kiss makes the heart young again and wipes out the years.”
“My mother always said 'Don't bother other people.' I think that's good advice.”