Man is always prey to his truths. Once he has admitted them,... - Albert Camus, The Myth of Sisyphus and Other Essays

"Seeking what is true is not seeking what is desirable."

"What is called a reason for living is also an excellent reason for dying."

"A man wants to earn money in order to be happy, and his whole effort and the best of a life are devoted to the earning of that money. Happiness is forgotten; the means are taken for the end."

"A man devoid of hope and conscious of being so has ceased to belong to the future."

"What is called a reason for living is also an excellent reason for dying."