We are our choices.
JEAN-PAUL SARTRELike all dreamers I confuse disenchantment with truth.
More Jean-Paul Sartre Quotes
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There is no human nature, since there is no god to conceive it.
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Life begins on the other side of despair.
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Freedom is what we do with what is done to us.
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Existence is prior to essence.
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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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In love, one and one are one.
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It’s strange. I felt less lonely when I didn’t know you.
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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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The consciousness that says ‘I am’ is not the consciousness that thinks.
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Life is a useless passion.
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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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Nothing happens while you live. The scenery changes, people come in and go out, that’s all. There are no beginnings. Days are tacked on to days without rhyme or reason, an interminable, monotonous addition.
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If you’re lonely when you’re alone, you’re in bad company.
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You’re lucky. I’m always conscious of myself —in my mind. Painfully conscious.
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I think that is the big danger in keeping a diary: you exaggerate everything.
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