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.
JEAN-PAUL SARTREA 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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It is only in our decisions that we are important.
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Words are loaded pistols.
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Only the guy who isn’t rowing has time to rock the boat.
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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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My eyes feel all soft, all soft as flesh. I’m going to sleep.
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What is there to fear in such a regular world?
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Smooth and smiling faces everywhere, but ruin in their eyes.
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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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What is important is not what happens to us, but how we respond to what happens to us.
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The worst part about being lied to is knowing you weren’t worth the truth.
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One always dies too soon – or too late. And yet one’s whole life is complete at that moment, with a line drawn neatly under it, ready for the summing up. You are — your life, and nothing else.
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All that I know about my life, it seems, I have learned in books.
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I want to leave, to go somewhere where I should be really in my place, where I would fit in, but my place is nowhere; I am unwanted.
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Better to die on one’s feet than to live on one’s knees.
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Existence is prior to essence.
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