Life is a useless passion.
JEAN-PAUL SARTRETme is too large, it can’t be filled up. Everything you plunge into it is stretched and disintegrates.
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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Existence is an imperfection.
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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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A man is involved in life, leaves his impress on it, and outside of that there is nothing.
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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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Genius is what a man invents when he is looking for a way out.
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We are our choices.
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I said to myself, ‘I want to die decently’.
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I found the human heart empty and insipid everywhere except in books.
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I’d come to realize that all our troubles spring from our failure to use plain, clear-cut language.
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Little flashes of sun on the surface of a cold, dark sea.
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It’s strange. I felt less lonely when I didn’t know you.
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That’s what existence means: draining one’s own self dry without the sense of thirst.
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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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Better a good journalist than a poor assassin.
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