{"id":549,"date":"2013-08-15T23:00:04","date_gmt":"2013-08-15T23:00:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.mathsmadeelementary.co.uk\/?p=549"},"modified":"2013-08-18T17:08:13","modified_gmt":"2013-08-18T17:08:13","slug":"albert-camus-quotes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.mathsmadeelementary.co.uk\/?p=549","title":{"rendered":"Albert Camus quotes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.mathsmadeelementary.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Quotation-Marks.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-480\" alt=\"Quotation Marks\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.mathsmadeelementary.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Quotation-Marks-150x150.jpg\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.mathsmadeelementary.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Quotation-Marks-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blog.mathsmadeelementary.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Quotation-Marks.jpg 251w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>Camus, Albert (1913 &#8211; 1960), French existentialist author &amp; philosopher<br \/>\n<\/span><\/b><i><br \/>\n<i>In the depth of winter, I finally learned that within me there lay an invincible summer.<\/i><i><\/i><\/i><\/p>\n<p><em>All great deeds and all great thoughts have a ridiculous beginning.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><i>A sub-clerk in the post-office is the equal of a conqueror if consciousness is common to them.<\/i><\/p>\n<p><i>An intellectual is someone whose mind watches itself. I am happy to be both halves, the watcher and the watched.<\/i><\/p>\n<p><i>To live is to hurt others, and through others, to hurt oneself. Cruel earth! How can we manage not to touch anything? To find what ultimate exile?<\/i><\/p>\n<p><i>I shall tell you a great secret, my friend. Do not wait for the last judgment, it takes place every day.<\/i><\/p>\n<p><i>Nobody realizes that some people expend tremendous energy merely to be normal.<\/i><\/p>\n<p><i>There is but one truly philosophical problem, and that is suicide.<\/i><\/p>\n<p><i>The welfare of the people in particular has always been the alibi of tyrants, and it provides the further advantage of giving the servants of tyranny a good conscience.<\/i><\/p>\n<p><i>Charm is a way of getting the answer yes without asking a clear question.<\/p>\n<p><\/i><em>All men have a sweetness in their life. That is what helps them go on. It is towards that they turn when they feel too worn out.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><i>Don&#8217;t walk in front of me, I may not follow. Don&#8217;t walk behind me, I may not lead. Walk beside me and be my friend.<\/p>\n<p>Too many have dispensed with generosity in order to practice charity.<\/p>\n<p>Love is the kind of illness that does not spare the intelligent or the dull.<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Camus, Albert (1913 &#8211; 1960), French existentialist author &amp; philosopher In the depth of winter, I finally learned that within me there lay an invincible summer. All great deeds and all great thoughts have a ridiculous beginning. A sub-clerk in &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.mathsmadeelementary.co.uk\/?p=549\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[18],"class_list":["post-549","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-famous-quotations","tag-famous-quotations-2"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.mathsmadeelementary.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/549","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.mathsmadeelementary.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.mathsmadeelementary.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.mathsmadeelementary.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.mathsmadeelementary.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=549"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/blog.mathsmadeelementary.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/549\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":559,"href":"https:\/\/blog.mathsmadeelementary.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/549\/revisions\/559"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.mathsmadeelementary.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=549"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.mathsmadeelementary.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=549"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.mathsmadeelementary.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=549"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}