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Albert Camus Quotes about Time

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It takes time to live. Like any work of art, life needs to be thought about.

It takes time to live. Like any work of art, life needs to be thought about.

Albert Camus
Time, Art, Needs
Albert Camus (2012). “Happy Death”, p.74, Vintage

I had only a little time left and I didn't want to waste it on God.

Albert Camus
Time, Want, Littles
"The Stranger". Book by Albert Camus, 1946.

Beauty is unbearable, drives us to despair, offering us for a minute the glimpse of an eternity that we should like to stretch out over the whole of time.

Albert Camus
Love, Beauty, Time
Albert Camus (1963). “Carnets: 1935-1942”

Only it takes time to be happy. A lot of time. Happiness, too, is a long patience.

Albert Camus
Happiness, Time, Long
Albert Camus (2012). “Happy Death”, p.43, Vintage

If, after all, men cannot always make history have a meaning, they can always act so that their own lives have one.

Albert Camus
Life, Time, Men
Albert Camus (2012). “Resistance, Rebellion, and Death: Essays”, p.106, Vintage

To insure the adoration of a theorem for any length of time, faith is not enough, a police force is needed as well.

Albert Camus
Time, Police, Law Enforcement
Albert Camus (2012). “The Rebel: An Essay on Man in Revolt”, p.122, Vintage

In Oran, as elsewhere, for want of time and thought, people have to love one another without knowing it.

Albert Camus
Time, Knowing, People
"The Plague". Book by Albert Camus, 1947.

Ah! my friend, for whomever is alone, without a god and without a master, the weight of time is terrible. One must then choose a master, God being out of style.

Albert Camus
Time, Style, Liberty

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