Life begins on the other side of despair.
JEAN-PAUL SARTREWe must act out passion before we can feel it.
More Jean-Paul Sartre Quotes
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The worst part about being lied to is knowing you weren’t worth the truth.
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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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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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Words are loaded pistols.
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What is there to fear in such a regular world?
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Three o’clock is always too late or too early for anything you want to do.
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Every existing thing is born without reason, prolongs itself out of weakness, and dies by chance.
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Everything has been figured out, except how to live.
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The consciousness that says ‘I am’ is not the consciousness that thinks.
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Existence is an imperfection.
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For an occurrence to become an adventure, it is necessary and sufficient for one to recount it.
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I think that is the big danger in keeping a diary: you exaggerate everything.
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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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Existence is prior to essence.
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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.
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