Albert Campion Quotes

There are, fortunately, very few people who can say that they have actually attended a murder. ~ Margery Allingham

Albert Campion: 'I'm serious!'
Lugg: 'That's unhealthy in itself. ~ Margery Allingham

Believe me there is no such thing as great suffering, great regret, great memory ... everything is forgotten, even a great love. That's what's sad about life, and also what's wonderful about it. There is only a way of looking at things, a way that comes to you every once in a while. That's why it's good to have had love in your life after all, to have had an unhappy passion- it gives you an alibi for the vague despairs we all suffer from. ~ Albert Camus

Tell me about yourselves and describe the sun to a miserable wretch who has no roots anywhere and who remains your faithful. ~ Albert Camus

If something happens to me tomorrow, I'm going to go to Heaven, and that's for sure because God's promised to us in the Bible. ~ Albert Pujols

Although I am a typical loner in my daily life, my awareness of belonging to the invisible community of those who strive for truth, beauty, and justice has prevented me from feelings of isolation. ~ Albert Einstein

On moonlight nights the long, straight street and dirty white walls, nowhere darkened by the shadow of a tree, their peace untroubled by footsteps or a dog's bark, glimmered in the pale recession. The silent city was no more than an assemblage of huge, inert cubes, between which only the mute effigies of great men, carapaced in bronze, with their blank stone or metal faces, conjured up a sorry semblance of what the man had been. In lifeless squares and avenues these tawdry idols lorded it under the lowering sky; stolid monsters that might have personified the rule of immobility imposed on us, or, anyhow, its final aspect, that of a defunct city in which plague, stone, and darkness had effectively silenced every voice. ~ Albert Camus

Carl Sagan's 'Pale Blue Dot' is where I got the title 'Momentary Masters.' ~ Albert Hammond, Jr.

We have to live and let live in order to create what we are. ~ Albert Camus

Imagination is vastly more important than intelligence. ~ Albert Einstein

I do know that kind fate allowed me to find a couple of nice ideas after many years of feverish labor. ~ Albert Einstein

Whatever may be, I am still largely the creator and ruler of my emotional destiny. ~ Albert Ellis

He seemed so certain of everything, didn't he? And yet none of his certainties was worth one hair of a woman's head. He couldn't even be sure he was alive because he was living like a dead man. ~ Albert Camus

My feeling is religious insofar as I am imbued with the consciousness of the insufficiency of the human mind to understand more deeply the harmony of the Universe which we try to formulate as "laws of nature". ~ Albert Einstein

Body and soul are not two different things, but only two different ways of perceiving the same thing. Similarly, physics and psychology are only different attempts to link our experiences together by way of systematic thought. ~ Albert Einstein

All that is valuable in human society depends upon the opportunity for development accorded the individual. ~ Albert Einstein

With every action theres an equal opposite reaction,with every problem theres a solution just a matter of taking action ~ Albert Einstein

Dyson sphere around the Sun, ~ Albert Sartison

No doubt, our love persisted, but in practice it served nothing; it was an inert mass within us, sterile as crime of a life sentence. It had declined on a patience that led nowhere, a dogged expectation. ~ Albert Camus

True, Christ said, "The poor ye have always with you," and it is probable that we shall always need to support by charity the crippled, the insane, and the unfortunate, but it is a certain indication of rottenness in any civilization that makes charity necessary for a man or woman who is able and willing to work. ~ Louis Albert Banks

Only the one who does not know what is life may believe that it is beautiful and easy. ~ Albert Camus

I avoided my eyes while brushing my teeth, then climbed into bed with a copy of _The Blind Assassin_, because if you're not with the book you want, you might as well want the book you're with.
--Melissa Albert, _The Hazel Wood_ ~ Melissa Albert

The American Cancer Society tried to ruin my research foundation. ~ Albert Szent-Gyorgyi

LSD is just a tool to turn us into what we are supposed to be. ~ Albert Hofmann

I was absent at the moment I took up the most space. ~ Albert Camus

What really matters is that we should all of us realize that we are guilty of inhumanity. The horror of this realization should shakes us out of our lethargy so that we can direct our hopes and our intentions to the coming of an era in which war will have no place. ~ Albert Schweitzer

Before her the stars were falling one by one and being snuffed out among the stones of the desert, and each time Janine opened a little more to the night. Breathing deeply, she forgot the cold, the dead weight of others, the craziness or stuffiness of life, the long anguish of living and dying. After so many years of mad, aimless fleeing from fear, she had come to a stop at last. ~ Albert Camus

If we understood the enigmas of life there would be no need for art. ~ Albert Camus

Albert and I would spend hours and hours looking at them. Cleo had this big magnifying glass on his desk, and we'd find centipedes and grasshoppers and beetles and potato bugs, ants ... and put them in a jar and look at them. They have the sweetest little faces and the cutest expressions. After we'd looked at them all we wanted to, we'd put them in the yard and let them go on about their business. ~ Fannie Flagg

I am life which wants to live admidst of lives that want to live. ~ Albert Schweitzer

Come. Make me dream that I am healing. ~ Albert Geiger

Rational beliefs bring us closer to getting good results in the real world. ~ Albert Ellis

Convince yourself that worrying about many situations will make them worse rather than improve them. ~ Albert Ellis

The great moral teachers of humanity were in a way artistic geniuses in the art of living. ~ Albert Einstein

The state exists for man,not man for the state.The same may be said ofscience. These are old phrases,coined by people who saw in human individuality the highest human value .I would hesitate to repeat them,were it not for the ever recurring danger that they may be forgotten,especially in these days of organization and stereotypes. ~ Albert Einstein