Fear? If I have gained anything by damning myself, it is that I no longer have anything to fear.
JEAN-PAUL SARTREI had found my religion: nothing seemed more important to me than a book. I saw the library as a temple.
More Jean-Paul Sartre Quotes
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When the rich wage war it’s the poor who die.
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She believed in nothing. Only her scepticism kept her from being an atheist.
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Better a good journalist than a poor assassin.
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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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It is only in our decisions that we are important.
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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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What is there to fear in such a regular world?
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Life begins on the other side of despair.
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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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Nothingness haunts Being.
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My eyes feel all soft, all soft as flesh. I’m going to sleep.
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You are — your life, and nothing else.
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All men are Prophets or else God does not exist.
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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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He is always becoming, and if it were not for the contingency of death, he would never end.
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