He is always becoming, and if it were not for the contingency of death, he would never end.
JEAN-PAUL SARTREI never could bear the idea of anyone’s expecting something from me. It always made me want to do the opposite.
More Jean-Paul Sartre Quotes
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Being is. Being is in-itself. Being is what it is.
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Smooth and smiling faces everywhere, but ruin in their eyes.
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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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To think new thoughts you have to break the bones in your head.
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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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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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Your judgement judges you and defines you.
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Existence is an imperfection.
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Every word has consequences. Every silence, too.
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Death is a continuation of my life without me.
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I can receive nothing more from these tragic solitudes than a little empty purity.
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You must be like me; you must suffer in rhythm.
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I said to myself, ‘I want to die decently’.
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Once you hear the details of victory, it is hard to distinguish it from a defeat.
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I think that is the big danger in keeping a diary: you exaggerate everything.
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