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Nothingness lies coiled in the heart of being – like a worm.

Jean-Paul Sartre

Existence is not something which lets itself be thought of from a distance; it must invade you suddenly, master you, weigh heavily on your heart like a great motionless beast – or else there is nothing at all.
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Distance Existence Greatness Heart
Genius is what a man invents when he is looking for a way out.
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Escape Genius Himself Man
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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Decision Feeling Live Thinking
A man is involved in life, leaves his impress on it, and outside of that there is nothing.
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Leaving Life Man Philosophy
Tme is too large, it can’t be filled up. Everything you plunge into it is stretched and disintegrates.
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Philosophy Science Time
Your judgement judges you and defines you.
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Character Judgement Yourself
We do not know what we want and yet we are responsible for what we are – that is the fact.
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Philosophy Responsible
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.
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Philosophy Start Thinking Yourself
Every word has consequences. Every silence, too.
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Deep Philosophy Result Silence Word
I said to myself, ‘I want to die decently’.
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Death Myself
I’d come to realize that all our troubles spring from our failure to use plain, clear-cut language.
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Failure Language Ourselves Spring
There is no human nature, since there is no god to conceive it.
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God Human Nature
I confused things with their names: that is belief.
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Believe Myself
Hell is – other people!
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Hell People
Three o’clock is always too late or too early for anything you want to do.
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Time Yourself
Better a good journalist than a poor assassin.
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Death Goodness

Nothingness lies coiled in the heart of being – like a worm.

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