What is important is not what happens to us, but how we respond to what happens to us.
JEAN-PAUL SARTREYou must be like me; you must suffer in rhythm.
More Jean-Paul Sartre Quotes
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All that I know about my life, it seems, I have learned in books.
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Man is nothing else but what he makes of himself.
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Nothingness lies coiled in the heart of being – like a worm.
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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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Nothing happens while you live. The scenery changes, people come in and go out, that’s all. There are no beginnings. Days are tacked on to days without rhyme or reason, an interminable, monotonous addition.
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We are our choices.
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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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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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It was odd, he thought, that a man could hate himself as though he were someone else.
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I confused things with their names: that is belief.
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I said to myself, ‘I want to die decently’.
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Death is a continuation of my life without me.
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It is disgusting – Why must we have bodies?
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The more sand that has escaped from the hourglass of our life, the clearer we should see through it.
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Words are loaded pistols.
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