The more sand that has escaped from the hourglass of our life, the clearer we should see through it.
JEAN-PAUL SARTREThe more sand that has escaped from the hourglass of our life, the clearer we should see through it.
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People who live in society have learnt how to see themselves, in mirrors, as they appear to their friends. I have no friends: is that why my flesh is so naked?
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Being is. Being is in-itself. Being is what it is.
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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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Consciousness is a being the nature of which is to be conscious of the nothingness of its being.
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To know what life is worth you have to risk it once in a while.
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We only become what we are by the radical and deep-seated refusal of that which others have made of us.
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The consciousness that says ‘I am’ is not the consciousness that thinks.
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Genius is what a man invents when he is looking for a way out.
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One could only damage oneself through the harm one did to others. One could never get directly at oneself.
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Life has no meaning a priori, It is up to you to give it a meaning, and value is nothing but the meaning that you choose.
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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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I have no religion, but if I were to choose one, it would be that of Shariati’s.
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That’s what existence means: draining one’s own self dry without the sense of thirst.
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Three o’clock is always too late or too early for anything you want to do.
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Little flashes of sun on the surface of a cold, dark sea.
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