Only the guy who isn’t rowing has time to rock the boat.
JEAN-PAUL SARTREI wanted the moments of my life to follow and order themselves like those of a life remembered. You might as well try and catch time by the tail.
More Jean-Paul Sartre Quotes
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I am myself and I am here.
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I can receive nothing more from these tragic solitudes than a little empty purity.
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The more sand that has escaped from the hourglass of our life, the clearer we should see through it.
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A madman’s ravings are absurd in relation to the situation in which he finds himself, but not in relation to his madness.
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I confused things with their names: that is belief.
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The consciousness that says ‘I am’ is not the consciousness that thinks.
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You must be like me; you must suffer in rhythm.
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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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Life begins on the other side of despair.
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Everything has been figured out, except how to live.
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I wanted the moments of my life to follow and order themselves like those of a life remembered. You might as well try and catch time by the tail.
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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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It’s strange. I felt less lonely when I didn’t know you.
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People who live in society have learnt how to see themselves, in mirrors, as they appear to their friends. I have no friends: is that why my flesh is so naked?
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If I became a philosopher, if I have so keenly sought this fame for which I’m still waiting, it’s all been to seduce women basically.
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