Albert Camus Quotes About Nihilism

• Nobody realizes that some people expend tremendous energy merely to be normal.

  Albert Camus

  Funny, Positivity, Bad Ass

  Albert Camus (1965). “Notebooks, 1942-1951”

• The modern mind is in complete disarray. Knowledge has stretched itself to the point where neither the world nor our intelligence can find any foot-hold. It is a fact that we are suffering from nihilism.

  Albert Camus

  Feet, Intelligence, Mind

  Albert Camus (1963). “Carnets: 1942-1951”

• A nihilist is not one who believes in nothing , but one who does not believe in what exists.

  Albert Camus

  Believe, Nihilism, Doe

  Albert Camus (2012). “The Rebel: An Essay on Man in Revolt”, p.69, Vintage

• One cannot be a part-time nihilist.

  Albert Camus

  Nihilism, Nihilist, Part Time

• Nihilism is not only despair and negation, but above all the desire to despair and to negate.

  Albert Camus

  Despair, Nihilism, Desire

  Albert Camus (2012). “The Rebel: An Essay on Man in Revolt”, p.57, Vintage

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