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I exist. It is soft, so soft, so slow. And light: it seems as though it suspends in the air. It moves.

Jean-Paul Sartre

I’ve dropped out of their hearts like a little sparrow fallen from its nest. So gather me up, dear, fold me to your heart – and you’ll see how nice I can be.
JEAN-PAUL SARTRE

Heart Myself
Man is not the sum of what he has already, but rather the sum of what he does not yet have, of what he could have.
JEAN-PAUL SARTRE

Future Man Philosophy
It is disgusting – Why must we have bodies?
JEAN-PAUL SARTRE

Body Funny Philosophy
Nothingness haunts Being.
JEAN-PAUL SARTRE

Human One Liner
One always dies too soon – or too late. And yet one’s whole life is complete at that moment, with a line drawn neatly under it, ready for the summing up. You are — your life, and nothing else.
JEAN-PAUL SARTRE

Death Life Moments Oneself Philosophy Yourself
You’re lucky. I’m always conscious of myself —in my mind. Painfully conscious.
JEAN-PAUL SARTRE

Mindset Myself Pain Yourself
The more sand that has escaped from the hourglass of our life, the clearer we should see through it.
JEAN-PAUL SARTRE

Escape Life Ourselves See
That God does not exist, I cannot deny, That my whole being cries out for God I cannot forget.
JEAN-PAUL SARTRE

Existence Forget God Myself
I never could bear the idea of anyone’s expecting something from me. It always made me want to do the opposite.
JEAN-PAUL SARTRE

Expectation Ideas Myself Opposite
I am not asking for sensational revelations, but I would like to sense the meaning of that minute, to feel it’s urgency.
JEAN-PAUL SARTRE

Feeling Myself
You are — your life, and nothing else.
JEAN-PAUL SARTRE

Life Philosophy Yourself
That’s what existence means: draining one’s own self dry without the sense of thirst.
JEAN-PAUL SARTRE

Existence Oneself Philosophy
Better to die on one’s feet than to live on one’s knees.
JEAN-PAUL SARTRE

Death Live Oppression
Do you think that I count the days? There is only one day left, always starting over: it is given to us at dawn and taken away from us at dusk.
JEAN-PAUL SARTRE

Philosophy Start Thinking Yourself
It was odd, he thought, that a man could hate himself as though he were someone else.
JEAN-PAUL SARTRE

Hate Himself Man Self Love Thinking
Existence is not something which lets itself be thought of from a distance; it must invade you suddenly, master you, weigh heavily on your heart like a great motionless beast – or else there is nothing at all.
JEAN-PAUL SARTRE

Distance Existence Greatness Heart

I exist. It is soft, so soft, so slow. And light: it seems as though it suspends in the air. It moves.

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