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What is important is not what happens to us, but how we respond to what happens to us.

Jean-Paul Sartre

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.
JEAN-PAUL SARTRE

Change Myself Mystery Philosophy World
We do not know what we want and yet we are responsible for what we are – that is the fact.
JEAN-PAUL SARTRE

Philosophy Responsible
Nothingness lies coiled in the heart of being – like a worm.
JEAN-PAUL SARTRE

Animal Heart Lie
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.
JEAN-PAUL SARTRE

Future Man Philosophy
If I became a philosopher, if I have so keenly sought this fame for which I’m still waiting, it’s all been to seduce women basically.
JEAN-PAUL SARTRE

Myself Philosophy Woman
It is therefore senseless to think of complaining since nothing foreign has decided what we feel, what we live, or what we are.
JEAN-PAUL SARTRE

Decision Feeling Live Thinking
Only the guy who isn’t rowing has time to rock the boat.
JEAN-PAUL SARTRE

Destroy Man Philosophy
Existence is prior to essence.
JEAN-PAUL SARTRE

Existence One Liner
Hell is – other people!
JEAN-PAUL SARTRE

Hell People
Perhaps its inevitable, perhaps one has to choose between being nothing at all and impersonating what one is.
JEAN-PAUL SARTRE

Choice Oneself Philosophy
What is there to fear in such a regular world?
JEAN-PAUL SARTRE

Fear World
My eyes feel all soft, all soft as flesh. I’m going to sleep.
JEAN-PAUL SARTRE

Eyes Feeling Myself
Life begins on the other side of despair.
JEAN-PAUL SARTRE

Beginning Life
Man is nothing else but what he makes of himself.
JEAN-PAUL SARTRE

Himself Life Man Material
I confused things with their names: that is belief.
JEAN-PAUL SARTRE

Believe Myself
When the rich wage war it’s the poor who die.
JEAN-PAUL SARTRE

Poor Rich Suffering War

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