It’s strange. I felt less lonely when I didn’t know you.
JEAN-PAUL SARTREOne always dies too soon – or too late. And yet one’s whole life is complete at that moment, with a line drawn neatly under it, ready for the summing up. You are — your life, and nothing else.
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Tme is too large, it can’t be filled up. Everything you plunge into it is stretched and disintegrates.
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We are our choices.
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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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I found the human heart empty and insipid everywhere except in books.
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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 exist. It is soft, so soft, so slow. And light: it seems as though it suspends in the air. It moves.
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My eyes feel all soft, all soft as flesh. I’m going to sleep.
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It is disgusting – Why must we have bodies?
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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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Genius is what a man invents when he is looking for a way out.
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Every existing thing is born without reason, prolongs itself out of weakness, and dies by chance.
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To think new thoughts you have to break the bones in your head.
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Do you think that I count the days? There is only one day left, always starting over: it is given to us at dawn and taken away from us at dusk.
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To know what life is worth you have to risk it once in a while.
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It was odd, he thought, that a man could hate himself as though he were someone else.
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