I exist, that is all, and I find it nauseating.
JEAN-PAUL SARTREWhat is important is not what happens to us, but how we respond to what happens to us.
More Jean-Paul Sartre Quotes
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To think new thoughts you have to break the bones in your head.
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Words are loaded pistols.
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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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I exist. It is soft, so soft, so slow. And light: it seems as though it suspends in the air. It moves.
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Everything has been figured out, except how to live.
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I think that is the big danger in keeping a diary: you exaggerate everything.
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People 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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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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Tme is too large, it can’t be filled up. Everything you plunge into it is stretched and disintegrates.
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I am a mere breath of air; a formless thought that thinks of you.
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Life begins on the other side of despair.
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For an occurrence to become an adventure, it is necessary and sufficient for one to recount it.
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I am myself and I am here.
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You’re lucky. I’m always conscious of myself —in my mind. Painfully conscious.
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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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