Do you think that I count the days? There is only one day left, always starting over: it is given to us at dawn and taken away from us at dusk.
JEAN-PAUL SARTREPeople who live in society have learnt how to see themselves, in mirrors, as they appear to their friends. I have no friends: is that why my flesh is so naked?
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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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Your judgement judges you and defines you.
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It is therefore senseless to think of complaining since nothing foreign has decided what we feel, what we live, or what we are.
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Better a good journalist than a poor assassin.
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It is only in our decisions that we are important.
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You must be like me; you must suffer in rhythm.
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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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People are like dice. We throw ourselves in the direction of our own choosing.
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I think that is the big danger in keeping a diary: you exaggerate everything.
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It’s strange. I felt less lonely when I didn’t know you.
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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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I never could bear the idea of anyone’s expecting something from me. It always made me want to do the opposite.
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I found the human heart empty and insipid everywhere except in books.
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Nothingness lies coiled in the heart of being – like a worm.
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