There may be more beautiful times, but this one is ours.
JEAN-PAUL SARTREIt is therefore senseless to think of complaining since nothing foreign has decided what we feel, what we live, or what we are.
More Jean-Paul Sartre Quotes
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The consciousness that says ‘I am’ is not the consciousness that thinks.
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To think new thoughts you have to break the bones in your head.
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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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Like all dreamers I confuse disenchantment with truth.
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Freedom is what we do with what is done to us.
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I said to myself, ‘I want to die decently’.
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You are — your life, and nothing else.
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Fear? If I have gained anything by damning myself, it is that I no longer have anything to fear.
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It is only in our decisions that we are important.
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I found the human heart empty and insipid everywhere except in books.
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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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Better to die on one’s feet than to live on one’s knees.
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I am going to outlive myself. Eat, sleep, sleep, eat. Exist slowly, softly, like these trees, like a puddle of water, like the red bench in the streetcar.
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I think of death only with tranquility, as an end. I refuse to let death hamper life. Death must enter life only to define it.
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We must act out passion before we can feel it.
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