He is always becoming, and if it were not for the contingency of death, he would never end.
JEAN-PAUL SARTREI do not think, therefore I am a moustache.
More Jean-Paul Sartre Quotes
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Perhaps its inevitable, perhaps one has to choose between being nothing at all and impersonating what one is.
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Tme is too large, it can’t be filled up. Everything you plunge into it is stretched and disintegrates.
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I think that is the big danger in keeping a diary: you exaggerate everything.
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A man is involved in life, leaves his impress on it, and outside of that there is nothing.
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Existence is not something which lets itself be thought of from a distance; it must invade you suddenly, master you, weigh heavily on your heart like a great motionless beast – or else there is nothing at all.
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The consciousness that says ‘I am’ is not the consciousness that thinks.
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You’re lucky. I’m always conscious of myself —in my mind. Painfully conscious.
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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 had found my religion: nothing seemed more important to me than a book. I saw the library as a temple.
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Every word has consequences. Every silence, too.
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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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Every existing thing is born without reason, prolongs itself out of weakness, and dies by chance.
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There is a universe behind and before him. And the day is approaching when closing the last book on the last shelf on the far left; he will say to himself, “now what?
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We must act out passion before we can feel it.
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You are — your life, and nothing else.
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