I exist. It is soft, so soft, so slow. And light: it seems as though it suspends in the air. It moves.
JEAN-PAUL SARTREConsciousness is a being the nature of which is to be conscious of the nothingness of its being.
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When the rich wage war it’s the poor who die.
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I am not asking for sensational revelations, but I would like to sense the meaning of that minute, to feel it’s urgency.
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What is important is not what happens to us, but how we respond to what happens 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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In love, one and one are one.
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Fear? If I have gained anything by damning myself, it is that I no longer have anything to fear.
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In football everything is complicated by the presence of the opposite team.
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My eyes feel all soft, all soft as flesh. I’m going to sleep.
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I exist, that is all, and I find it nauseating.
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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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I am going to outlive myself. Eat, sleep, sleep, eat. Exist slowly, softly, like these trees, like a puddle of water, like the red bench in the streetcar.
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I do not think, therefore I am a moustache.
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It’s strange. I felt less lonely when I didn’t know you.
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It is therefore senseless to think of complaining since nothing foreign has decided what we feel, what we live, or what we are.
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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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