That’s what existence means: draining one’s own self dry without the sense of thirst.
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.
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Better a good journalist than a poor assassin.
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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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Your judgement judges you and defines you.
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I confused things with their names: that is belief.
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It was odd, he thought, that a man could hate himself as though he were someone else.
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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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Every existing thing is born without reason, prolongs itself out of weakness, and dies by chance.
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If you’re lonely when you’re alone, you’re in bad company.
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Every word has consequences. Every silence, too.
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To know what life is worth you have to risk it once in a while.
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I found the human heart empty and insipid everywhere except in books.
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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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It is therefore senseless to think of complaining since nothing foreign has decided what we feel, what we live, or what we are.
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As far as men go, it is not what they are that interests me, but what they can become.
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Words are loaded pistols.
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