I can receive nothing more from these tragic solitudes than a little empty purity.
JEAN-PAUL SARTREI 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.
More Jean-Paul Sartre Quotes
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It’s strange. I felt less lonely when I didn’t know you.
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One always dies too soon – or too late. And yet one’s whole life is complete at that moment, with a line drawn neatly under it, ready for the summing up. You are — your life, and nothing else.
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I think that is the big danger in keeping a diary: you exaggerate everything.
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Life is a useless passion.
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Tme is too large, it can’t be filled up. Everything you plunge into it is stretched and disintegrates.
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Like all dreamers I confuse disenchantment with truth.
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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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If you’re lonely when you’re alone, you’re in bad company.
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I confused things with their names: that is belief.
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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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I wanted the moments of my life to follow and order themselves like those of a life remembered. You might as well try and catch time by the tail.
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I wanted my own words. But the ones I use have been dragged through I don’t know how many consciences.
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Freedom is what we do with what is done to us.
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He is always becoming, and if it were not for the contingency of death, he would never end.
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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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