Words are loaded pistols.
JEAN-PAUL SARTREWhat is important is not what happens to us, but how we respond to what happens to us.
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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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She believed in nothing. Only her scepticism kept her from being an atheist.
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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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Man is not the sum of what he has already, but rather the sum of what he does not yet have, of what he could have.
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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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Hell is – other people!
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I confused things with their names: that is belief.
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I am a mere breath of air; a formless thought that thinks of you.
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Every word has consequences. Every silence, too.
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When the rich wage war it’s the poor who die.
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I wanted the moments of my life to follow and order themselves like those of a life remembered. You might as well try and catch time by the tail.
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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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People are like dice. We throw ourselves in the direction of our own choosing.
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It is only in our decisions that we are important.
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Man is nothing else but what he makes of himself.
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