I exist. It is soft, so soft, so slow. And light: it seems as though it suspends in the air. It moves.
JEAN-PAUL SARTREIt is disgusting – Why must we have bodies?
More Jean-Paul Sartre Quotes
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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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Only the guy who isn’t rowing has time to rock the boat.
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Existence is not something which lets itself be thought of from a distance; it must invade you suddenly, master you, weigh heavily on your heart like a great motionless beast – or else there is nothing at all.
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There is no human nature, since there is no god to conceive it.
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Death is a continuation of my life without me.
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A man is involved in life, leaves his impress on it, and outside of that there is nothing.
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You’re lucky. I’m always conscious of myself —in my mind. Painfully conscious.
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I think of death only with tranquility, as an end. I refuse to let death hamper life. Death must enter life only to define it.
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I do not think, therefore I am a moustache.
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Existence is prior to essence.
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When the rich wage war it’s the poor who die.
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Every existing thing is born without reason, prolongs itself out of weakness, and dies by chance.
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Nothingness lies coiled in the heart of being – like a worm.
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What is there to fear in such a regular world?
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Once you hear the details of victory, it is hard to distinguish it from a defeat.
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