We only become what we are by the radical and deep-seated refusal of that which others have made of us.
JEAN-PAUL SARTREI’d come to realize that all our troubles spring from our failure to use plain, clear-cut language.
More Jean-Paul Sartre Quotes
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Life is a useless passion.
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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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I found the human heart empty and insipid everywhere except in books.
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The worst part about being lied to is knowing you weren’t worth the truth.
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One could only damage oneself through the harm one did to others. One could never get directly at oneself.
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There may be more beautiful times, but this one is ours.
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In football everything is complicated by the presence of the opposite team.
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I’d come to realize that all our troubles spring from our failure to use plain, clear-cut language.
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I want to leave, to go somewhere where I should be really in my place, where I would fit in, but my place is nowhere; I am unwanted.
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As far as men go, it is not what they are that interests me, but what they can become.
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Little flashes of sun on the surface of a cold, dark sea.
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Nothingness lies coiled in the heart of being – like a worm.
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I am a mere breath of air; a formless thought that thinks of you.
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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.
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Freedom is what we do with what is done to us.
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