Three o’clock is always too late or too early for anything you want to do.
JEAN-PAUL SARTREAs far as men go, it is not what they are that interests me, but what they can become.
More Jean-Paul Sartre Quotes
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Smooth and smiling faces everywhere, but ruin in their eyes.
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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’d come to realize that all our troubles spring from our failure to use plain, clear-cut language.
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As for me, I am mean: that means that I need the suffering of others to exist. A flame. A flame in their hearts. When I am all alone, I am extinguished.
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Genius is what a man invents when he is looking for a way out.
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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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I had found my religion: nothing seemed more important to me than a book. I saw the library as a temple.
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I am a mere breath of air; a formless thought that thinks of you.
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There is a universe behind and before him. And the day is approaching when closing the last book on the last shelf on the far left; he will say to himself, “now what?
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To think new thoughts you have to break the bones in your head.
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Everything has been figured out, except how to live.
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Existence is an imperfection.
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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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Better to die on one’s feet than to live on one’s knees.
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To know what life is worth you have to risk it once in a while.
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