You are — your life, and nothing else.
JEAN-PAUL SARTREEverything has been figured out, except how to live.
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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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My eyes feel all soft, all soft as flesh. I’m going to sleep.
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If you’re lonely when you’re alone, you’re in bad company.
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She believed in nothing. Only her scepticism kept her from being an atheist.
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One could only damage oneself through the harm one did to others. One could never get directly at oneself.
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As for me, I am mean: that means that I need the suffering of others to exist. A flame. A flame in their hearts. When I am all alone, I am extinguished.
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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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Once you hear the details of victory, it is hard to distinguish it from a defeat.
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We only become what we are by the radical and deep-seated refusal of that which others have made of us.
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When the rich wage war it’s the poor who die.
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Better a good journalist than a poor assassin.
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A man is involved in life, leaves his impress on it, and outside of that there is nothing.
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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 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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Freedom is what we do with what is done to us.
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