"There is but one truly serious philosophical problem, and that is suicide. Judging whether life is or is not worth living amounts to answering the fundamental question of philosophy."
"Summer in Algiers"
"What one can fall in love with in Algiers is what everybody lives with: the sea, visible from every corner, a certain heaviness of the sunlight, the beauty of the people."
"Living so close to other bodies, and through one's own body, one finds it has its own nuances, its own life, and, to venture an absurdity, its own psychology."
"These brief moments when day trembles into night must swarm with secret signs."
Camus: "Don't wait for the Last Judgement--it takes place every day."
The Myth of Sisyphus
Absurdity and Suicide