Perhaps its inevitable, perhaps one has to choose between being nothing at all and impersonating what one is.
JEAN-PAUL SARTREI exist, that is all, and I find it nauseating.
More Jean-Paul Sartre Quotes
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As for me, I am mean: that means that I need the suffering of others to exist. A flame. A flame in their hearts. When I am all alone, I am extinguished.
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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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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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What is important is not what happens to us, but how we respond to what happens to us.
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In love, one and one are one.
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Better to die on one’s feet than to live on one’s knees.
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I’ve dropped out of their hearts like a little sparrow fallen from its nest. So gather me up, dear, fold me to your heart – and you’ll see how nice I can be.
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In football everything is complicated by the presence of the opposite team.
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I never could bear the idea of anyone’s expecting something from me. It always made me want to do the opposite.
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We must act out passion before we can feel it.
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That’s what existence means: draining one’s own self dry without the sense of thirst.
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To think new thoughts you have to break the bones in your head.
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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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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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The worst part about being lied to is knowing you weren’t worth the truth.
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