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Biography: Albert Camus was a French-Algerian philosopher, author, and journalist... more Biography: Albert Camus was a French-Algerian philosopher, author, and journalist known for his contributions to the philosophy of absurdism. He authored notable works such as "The Stranger," "The Plague," and "The Myth of Sisyphus." A Nobel Prize laureate in Literature, Camus explored themes of existentialism and human struggle. less
"It is the job of thinking people not to be on the side of the executioners."
Tags: Philosophy, Compassion, Ethics, Humanity, Responsibility
"We continue to shape our personality all our life. If we knew ourselves perfectly, we should die."
Tags: Personal growth, Philosophy, Self-improvement, Self-awareness, Personal development
"The welfare of the people in particular has always been the alibi of tyrants."
Tags: Oppression, Political philosophy, Manipulation, Tyranny, Authoritarianism
"There is no sun without shadow and it is essential to know the night"
Tags: Philosophy, Existence, Balance, Light, Duality
"Charm is a way of getting the answer yes without asking a clear question"
Tags: Communication, Influence, Manipulation, Diplomacy, Persuasion
"The need to be right is the sign of a vulgar mind"
Tags: Philosophy, Self-improvement, Wisdom, Self-awareness, Psychology
"There is but one truly serious philosophical problem and that is suicide."
Tags: Philosophy, Mental health, Existentialism, Human condition, Life and death
"Life is the sum of all your choices."
Tags: Motivation, Inspiration, Personal growth, Philosophy, Self-improvement
"One recognizes one's course by discovering the paths that stray from it."
Tags: Growth, Self-discovery, Reflection, Purpose, Awareness
"The evil that is in the world almost always comes of ignorance."
Tags: Philosophy, Wisdom, Human nature, Education, Awareness
"There is scarcely any passion without struggle."
Tags: Motivation, Resilience, Perseverance, Determination, Passion
"A free press can of course be good or bad, but it is certain that without freedom it will never be anything but bad."
Tags: Human rights, Democracy, Censorship, Journalism, Freedom of expression
"Every act of rebellion expresses a nostalgia for innocence and an appeal to the essence of being."
Tags: Philosophy, Self-discovery, Human nature, Freedom, Existentialism
"Man is always prey to his truths. Once he has admitted them, he cannot free himself from them."
Tags: Philosophy, Self-awareness, Human nature, Freedom, Truth
"The only real progress lies in learning to be wrong all alone."
Tags: Personal growth, Self-improvement, Wisdom, Resilience, Self-awareness
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