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.
JEAN-PAUL SARTREWords are loaded pistols.
More Jean-Paul Sartre Quotes
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That’s what existence means: draining one’s own self dry without the sense of thirst.
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If you’re lonely when you’re alone, you’re in bad company.
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Little flashes of sun on the surface of a cold, dark sea.
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I confused things with their names: that is belief.
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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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Better a good journalist than a poor assassin.
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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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We do not know what we want and yet we are responsible for what we are – that is the fact.
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Life is a useless passion.
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Smooth and smiling faces everywhere, but ruin in their eyes.
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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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Life begins on the other side of despair.
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It’s strange. I felt less lonely when I didn’t know you.
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If I became a philosopher, if I have so keenly sought this fame for which I’m still waiting, it’s all been to seduce women basically.
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I do not think, therefore I am a moustache.
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