Every word has consequences. Every silence, too.
JEAN-PAUL SARTREBeing is. Being is in-itself. Being is what it is.
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I am not asking for sensational revelations, but I would like to sense the meaning of that minute, to feel it’s urgency.
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I have no religion, but if I were to choose one, it would be that of Shariati’s.
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I said to myself, ‘I want to die decently’.
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We do not know what we want and yet we are responsible for what we are – that is the fact.
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People are like dice. We throw ourselves in the direction of our own choosing.
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Every existing thing is born without reason, prolongs itself out of weakness, and dies by chance.
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Better a good journalist than a poor assassin.
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The consciousness that says ‘I am’ is not the consciousness that thinks.
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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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Hell is – other people!
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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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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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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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Better to die on one’s feet than to live on one’s knees.
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There is a universe behind and before him. And the day is approaching when closing the last book on the last shelf on the far left; he will say to himself, “now what?
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