Did Albert Camus really say 'It is better to be a coward for a minute than dead for the rest of your life.'?

Albert Camus Quote Source & Citation:

It is better to be a coward for a minute than dead for the rest of your life.

— Albert Camus Modern · Absurdism, The Stranger

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"Live to the point of tears."

"To be happy, one must be able to forget."

"The world is not a problem to be solved, but a mystery to be lived."

"The only true justice is vengeance."

"It is normal to be sad when one is thinking."

Often attributed, but the exact primary source is difficult to pinpoint. May be a popular paraphrase.

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