Being is. Being is in-itself. Being is what it is.
JEAN-PAUL SARTREMan 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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We only become what we are by the radical and deep-seated refusal of that which others have made of us.
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Life is a useless passion.
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There is no human nature, since there is no god to conceive it.
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I suppose it is out of laziness that the world is the same day after day. Today it seemed to want to change. And then anything, anything could happen.
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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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I’d come to realize that all our troubles spring from our failure to use plain, clear-cut language.
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I do not think, therefore I am a moustache.
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She believed in nothing. Only her scepticism kept her from being an atheist.
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I said to myself, ‘I want to die decently’.
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Nothingness haunts Being.
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I am myself and I am here.
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Nothingness lies coiled in the heart of being – like a worm.
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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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What is important is not what happens to us, but how we respond to what happens to us.
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Man is nothing else but what he makes of himself.
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