Real nobility is based on scorn, courage, and profound indifference
Real nobility is based on scorn, courage, and profound indifference.
Albert Camus
Martyrs, my friend, have to choose between being forgotten, mocked or used. As for being understood – never
Martyrs, my friend, have to choose between being forgotten, mocked or used. As for being understood – never.
Men are convinced of your arguments, your sincerity, and the seriousness of your efforts only by your death
Men are convinced of your arguments, your sincerity, and the seriousness of your efforts only by your death.
We are all special cases
We are all special cases.
The society based on production is only productive, not creative
The society based on production is only productive, not creative.
Stupidity has a knack of getting its way
Stupidity has a knack of getting its way.
Truth, like light, blinds. Falsehood, on the contrary, is a beautiful twilight that enhances every object
Truth, like light, blinds. Falsehood, on the contrary, is a beautiful twilight that enhances every object.
We always deceive ourselves twice about the people we love – first to their advantage, then to their disadvantage
We always deceive ourselves twice about the people we love – first to their advantage, then to their disadvantage.
Don’t wait for the last judgment – it takes place every day
Don’t wait for the last judgment – it takes place every day.
Charm is a way of getting the answer ‘Yes’ without asking a clear question
Charm is a way of getting the answer ‘Yes’ without asking a clear question.