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.
JEAN-PAUL SARTREAll men are Prophets or else God does not exist.
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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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I had found my religion: nothing seemed more important to me than a book. I saw the library as a temple.
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Every existing thing is born without reason, prolongs itself out of weakness, and dies by chance.
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If you’re lonely when you’re alone, you’re in bad company.
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What is there to fear in such a regular world?
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I’ve dropped out of their hearts like a little sparrow fallen from its nest. So gather me up, dear, fold me to your heart – and you’ll see how nice I can be.
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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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A madman’s ravings are absurd in relation to the situation in which he finds himself, but not in relation to his madness.
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It’s strange. I felt less lonely when I didn’t know you.
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Hell is – other people!
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Life begins on the other side of despair.
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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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Nothingness lies coiled in the heart of being – like a worm.
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All men are Prophets or else God does not exist.
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I found the human heart empty and insipid everywhere except in books.
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