One dies if necessary, one breaks rather than bending. But I bend, because I continue to love myself.
More and more, when faced with the world of men, the only reaction is one of individualism. Man alone is an end unto himself. Everything one tries to do for the common good ends in failure.
But sometimes it takes more courage to live than to shoot yourself.
A man who has become conscious of the absurd is for ever bound to it.
Greatness consists in trying to be great. There is no other way.
There is but one freedom, To put oneself right with death. After that everything is possible. I cannot force you to believe in God. Believing in God amounts to coming to terms with death. When you have accepted death, the problem of God will be solved, and not the reverse.