Albert Camus Quotes About Cynicism

• Happiness too is inevitable.

  Albert Camus

  Cynicism, Idealism, Inevitable

• If you keep on excusing, you eventually give your blessing to the slave camp, to cowardly force, to organized executioners, to the cynicism of great political monsters; you finally hand over your brothers.

  Albert Camus

  Brother, Blessing, Hands

  Albert Camus (2012). “Resistance, Rebellion, and Death: Essays”, p.231, Vintage

• The temptation shared by all forms of intelligence: cynicism.

  Albert Camus

  Temptation, Intelligence, Cynicism

  Albert Camus (1963). “Carnets: 1935-1942”

• In the end, we would like not to be guilty while at the same time being dispensed of the effort of purifying ourselves. Not enough cynicism and not enough virtue.

  Albert Camus

  Effort, Guilty, Virtue

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