Existence is prior to essence.
JEAN-PAUL SARTREWords are loaded pistols.
More Jean-Paul Sartre Quotes
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Every word has consequences. Every silence, too.
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Freedom is what we do with what is done to us.
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Genius is what a man invents when he is looking for a way out.
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In football everything is complicated by the presence of the opposite team.
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I am going to outlive myself. Eat, sleep, sleep, eat. Exist slowly, softly, like these trees, like a puddle of water, like the red bench in the streetcar.
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Three o’clock is always too late or too early for anything you want to do.
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There is no human nature, since there is no god to conceive it.
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If you’re lonely when you’re alone, you’re in bad company.
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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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Perhaps its inevitable, perhaps one has to choose between being nothing at all and impersonating what one is.
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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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It’s strange. I felt less lonely when I didn’t know you.
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Man is not the sum of what he has already, but rather the sum of what he does not yet have, of what he could have.
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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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I do not think, therefore I am a moustache.
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