
Albert Camus’ cigarette brand of choice.
“I enjoyed my own nature to the fullest, and we all know that there lies happiness, although, to soothe one another mutually, we occasionally pretend to condemn such joys as selfishness.”
Albert Camus
Student: (referring to the philosophers of the atheistic existentialist tradition) They must have been miserable, right?
Victor Gojocco: To the contrary!
Great ideas, it has been said, come into the world as gently as doves. Perhaps then, if we listen attentively, we shall hear, amid the uproar of empires and nations, a faint flutter of wings, the gentle stirring of life and hope.
-Albert Camus, Resistance, Rebellion, and Death