Tme is too large, it can’t be filled up. Everything you plunge into it is stretched and disintegrates.
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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What is there to fear in such a regular world?
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Better to die on one’s feet than to live on one’s knees.
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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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Being is. Being is in-itself. Being is what it is.
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He is always becoming, and if it were not for the contingency of death, he would never end.
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Nothingness haunts Being.
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It is only in our decisions that we are important.
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One could only damage oneself through the harm one did to others. One could never get directly at oneself.
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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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That’s what existence means: draining one’s own self dry without the sense of thirst.
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She believed in nothing. Only her scepticism kept her from being an atheist.
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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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I can receive nothing more from these tragic solitudes than a little empty purity.
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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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The worst part about being lied to is knowing you weren’t worth the truth.
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