We get into the habit of living before acquiring the habit of thinking. In that race which daily hastens us towards death, the body maintains its irreparable lead.
Albert Camus

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Methods of thought which claim to give the lead to our world in the name of revolution have become, in reality, ideologies of consent and not of rebellion.

In order to exist just once in the world, it is necessary never again to exist.

You will never be happy if you continue to search for what happiness consists of. You will never live if you are looking for the meaning of life.

Man is an idea, and a precious small idea once he turns his back on love.

You cannot create experience. You must undergo it.