I think that is the big danger in keeping a diary: you exaggerate everything.
JEAN-PAUL SARTREI think that is the big danger in keeping a diary: you exaggerate everything.
JEAN-PAUL SARTREMan is nothing else but what he makes of himself.
JEAN-PAUL SARTREThere is only one day left, always starting over: It is given to us at dawn and taken away from us at dusk.
JEAN-PAUL SARTREThat’s what existence means: draining one’s own self dry without the sense of thirst.
JEAN-PAUL SARTREFor an occurrence to become an adventure, it is necessary and sufficient for one to recount it.
JEAN-PAUL SARTREI’d come to realize that all our troubles spring from our failure to use plain, clear-cut language.
JEAN-PAUL SARTREIf you’re lonely when you’re alone, you’re in bad company.
JEAN-PAUL SARTREThe worst part about being lied to is knowing you weren’t worth the truth.
JEAN-PAUL SARTREOnce you hear the details of victory, it is hard to distinguish it from a defeat.
JEAN-PAUL SARTREBetter a good journalist than a poor assassin.
JEAN-PAUL SARTREIn love, one and one are one.
JEAN-PAUL SARTREIt is only in our decisions that we are important.
JEAN-PAUL SARTREHe is always becoming, and if it were not for the contingency of death, he would never end.
JEAN-PAUL SARTREI suppose it is out of laziness that the world is the same day after day. Today it seemed to want to change. And then anything, anything could happen.
JEAN-PAUL SARTREWhat is important is not what happens to us, but how we respond to what happens to us.
JEAN-PAUL SARTREHell is – other people!
JEAN-PAUL SARTRE