That’s what existence means: draining one’s own self dry without the sense of thirst.
JEAN-PAUL SARTREConsciousness is a being the nature of which is to be conscious of the nothingness of its being.
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In football everything is complicated by the presence of the opposite team.
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Existence is prior to essence.
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I do not think, therefore I am a moustache.
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You are — your life, and nothing else.
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Smooth and smiling faces everywhere, but ruin in their eyes.
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Freedom is what we do with what is done to us.
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Perhaps its inevitable, perhaps one has to choose between being nothing at all and impersonating what one is.
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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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Three o’clock is always too late or too early for anything you want to do.
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It is disgusting – Why must we have bodies?
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Your judgement judges you and defines you.
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Man is nothing else but what he makes of himself.
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She believed in nothing. Only her scepticism kept her from being an atheist.
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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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It’s strange. I felt less lonely when I didn’t know you.
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