I have no religion, but if I were to choose one, it would be that of Shariati’s.
JEAN-PAUL SARTREIf I became a philosopher, if I have so keenly sought this fame for which I’m still waiting, it’s all been to seduce women basically.
More Jean-Paul Sartre Quotes
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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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Once you hear the details of victory, it is hard to distinguish it from a defeat.
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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 a good journalist than a poor assassin.
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There may be more beautiful times, but this one is ours.
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We are our choices.
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I think that is the big danger in keeping a diary: you exaggerate everything.
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Everything has been figured out, except how to live.
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You’re lucky. I’m always conscious of myself —in my mind. Painfully conscious.
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I wanted the moments of my life to follow and order themselves like those of a life remembered. You might as well try and catch time by the tail.
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My eyes feel all soft, all soft as flesh. I’m going to sleep.
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If you’re lonely when you’re alone, you’re in bad company.
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You are — your life, and nothing else.
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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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