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?
JEAN-PAUL SARTREOnly the guy who isn’t rowing has time to rock the boat.
More Jean-Paul Sartre Quotes
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The worst part about being lied to is knowing you weren’t worth the truth.
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I can receive nothing more from these tragic solitudes than a little empty purity.
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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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Existence is prior to essence.
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A madman’s ravings are absurd in relation to the situation in which he finds himself, but not in relation to his madness.
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Do you think that I count the days? There is only one day left, always starting over: it is given to us at dawn and taken away from us at dusk.
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Better to die on one’s feet than to live on one’s knees.
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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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Everything has been figured out, except how to live.
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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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Hell is – other people!
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Better a good journalist than a poor assassin.
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We are our choices.
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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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Nothingness lies coiled in the heart of being – like a worm.
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