There is only one day left, always starting over: It is given to us at dawn and taken away from us at dusk.
JEAN-PAUL SARTREI 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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Every word has consequences. Every silence, too.
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Every existing thing is born without reason, prolongs itself out of weakness, and dies by chance.
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To think new thoughts you have to break the bones in your head.
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Nothing happens while you live. The scenery changes, people come in and go out, that’s all. There are no beginnings. Days are tacked on to days without rhyme or reason, an interminable, monotonous addition.
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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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Like all dreamers I confuse disenchantment with truth.
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I am myself and I am here.
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The consciousness that says ‘I am’ is not the consciousness that thinks.
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My eyes feel all soft, all soft as flesh. I’m going to sleep.
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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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That’s what existence means: draining one’s own self dry without the sense of thirst.
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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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We must act out passion before we can feel it.
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I do not think, therefore I am a moustache.
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It is disgusting – Why must we have bodies?
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