You’re lucky. I’m always conscious of myself —in my mind. Painfully conscious.
JEAN-PAUL SARTREOnly the guy who isn’t rowing has time to rock the boat.
More Jean-Paul Sartre Quotes
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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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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 am not asking for sensational revelations, but I would like to sense the meaning of that minute, to feel it’s urgency.
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There may be more beautiful times, but this one is ours.
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It is only in our decisions that we are important.
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Little flashes of sun on the surface of a cold, dark sea.
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I think of death only with tranquility, as an end. I refuse to let death hamper life. Death must enter life only to define it.
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To know what life is worth you have to risk it once in a while.
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When the rich wage war it’s the poor who die.
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Fear? If I have gained anything by damning myself, it is that I no longer have anything to fear.
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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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We must act out passion before we can feel it.
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All that I know about my life, it seems, I have learned in books.
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I want to leave, to go somewhere where I should be really in my place, where I would fit in, but my place is nowhere; I am unwanted.
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Death is a continuation of my life without me.
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