I’d come to realize that all our troubles spring from our failure to use plain, clear-cut language.
JEAN-PAUL SARTREWe must act out passion before we can feel it.
More Jean-Paul Sartre Quotes
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Little flashes of sun on the surface of a cold, dark sea.
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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 could only damage oneself through the harm one did to others. One could never get directly at oneself.
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It’s strange. I felt less lonely when I didn’t know you.
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I wanted my own words. But the ones I use have been dragged through I don’t know how many consciences.
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We are our choices.
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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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The worst part about being lied to is knowing you weren’t worth the truth.
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Every word has consequences. Every silence, too.
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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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There is no human nature, since there is no god to conceive it.
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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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In football everything is complicated by the presence of the opposite team.
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It was odd, he thought, that a man could hate himself as though he were someone else.
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To think new thoughts you have to break the bones in your head.
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