Freedom is what we do with what is done to us.
JEAN-PAUL SARTREI’ve dropped out of their hearts like a little sparrow fallen from its nest. So gather me up, dear, fold me to your heart – and you’ll see how nice I can be.
More Jean-Paul Sartre Quotes
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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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Life has no meaning a priori, It is up to you to give it a meaning, and value is nothing but the meaning that you choose.
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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 found the human heart empty and insipid everywhere except in books.
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I’d come to realize that all our troubles spring from our failure to use plain, clear-cut language.
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Nothingness lies coiled in the heart of being – like a worm.
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It’s strange. I felt less lonely when I didn’t know you.
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The worst part about being lied to is knowing you weren’t worth the truth.
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I exist, that is all, and I find it nauseating.
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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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He is always becoming, and if it were not for the contingency of death, he would never end.
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I never could bear the idea of anyone’s expecting something from me. It always made me want to do the opposite.
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It is disgusting – Why must we have bodies?
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Death is a continuation of my life without me.
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There is no human nature, since there is no god to conceive it.
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