It is only in our decisions that we are important.
JEAN-PAUL SARTREI suppose it is out of laziness that the world is the same day after day. Today it seemed to want to change. And then anything, anything could happen.
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She believed in nothing. Only her scepticism kept her from being an atheist.
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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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The worst part about being lied to is knowing you weren’t worth the truth.
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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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You’re lucky. I’m always conscious of myself —in my mind. Painfully conscious.
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We are our choices.
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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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He is always becoming, and if it were not for the contingency of death, he would never end.
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Every word has consequences. Every silence, too.
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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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For an occurrence to become an adventure, it is necessary and sufficient for one to recount it.
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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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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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Every existing thing is born without reason, prolongs itself out of weakness, and dies by chance.
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I suppose it is out of laziness that the world is the same day after day. Today it seemed to want to change. And then anything, anything could happen.
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