We are our choices.
JEAN-PAUL SARTREA man is involved in life, leaves his impress on it, and outside of that there is nothing.
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Once you hear the details of victory, it is hard to distinguish it from a defeat.
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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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I confused things with their names: that is belief.
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Every word has consequences. Every silence, too.
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I exist. It is soft, so soft, so slow. And light: it seems as though it suspends in the air. It moves.
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That’s what existence means: draining one’s own self dry without the sense of thirst.
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It’s strange. I felt less lonely when I didn’t know you.
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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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You’re lucky. I’m always conscious of myself —in my mind. Painfully conscious.
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Life begins on the other side of despair.
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Man is not the sum of what he has already, but rather the sum of what he does not yet have, of what he could have.
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We must act out passion before we can feel it.
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Perhaps its inevitable, perhaps one has to choose between being nothing at all and impersonating what one is.
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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 more sand that has escaped from the hourglass of our life, the clearer we should see through it.
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