She was waiting, but she didn't know for what. She was aware only of her solitude, and of the penetrating cold, and of a greater weight in the region of her heart.
Albert CamusI know that man is capable of great deeds. But if he isn't capable of great emotion, well, he leaves me cold.
Albert CamusHumans are creatures, who spent their lifes trying to convince themselves, that their existence is not absurd
Albert CamusWhat can a meaning outside my condition mean to me? I can understand only in human terms. What I touch, what resists me - that I understand. And these two certainties - my appetite for the absolute and for unity and the impossibility of reducing this world to a rational and reasonable principle - I also know that I cannot reconcile them. What other truth can I admit without lying, without bringing in a hope I lack and which means nothing within the limits of my conditions?
Albert Camus