I said to myself, ‘I want to die decently’.
JEAN-PAUL SARTREMy eyes feel all soft, all soft as flesh. I’m going to sleep.
More Jean-Paul Sartre Quotes
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Hell is – other people!
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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.
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As for me, I am mean: that means that I need the suffering of others to exist. A flame. A flame in their hearts. When I am all alone, I am extinguished.
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Three o’clock is always too late or too early for anything you want to do.
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For an occurrence to become an adventure, it is necessary and sufficient for one to recount it.
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Every existing thing is born without reason, prolongs itself out of weakness, and dies by chance.
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I confused things with their names: that is belief.
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Nothingness lies coiled in the heart of being – like a worm.
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A man is involved in life, leaves his impress on it, and outside of that there is nothing.
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You’re lucky. I’m always conscious of myself —in my mind. Painfully conscious.
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I can receive nothing more from these tragic solitudes than a little empty purity.
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All men are Prophets or else God does not exist.
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It is only in our decisions that we are important.
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Like all dreamers I confuse disenchantment with truth.
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When the rich wage war it’s the poor who die.
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