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We only become what we are by the radical and deep-seated refusal of that which others have made of us.

Jean-Paul Sartre

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
I want to leave, to go somewhere where I should be really in my place, where I would fit in, but my place is nowhere; I am unwanted.
JEAN-PAUL SARTRE

Leaving Myself Place Worth
That’s what existence means: draining one’s own self dry without the sense of thirst.
JEAN-PAUL SARTRE

Existence Oneself Philosophy
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.
JEAN-PAUL SARTRE

Eat Existence Live Myself Tree
There is a universe behind and before him. And the day is approaching when closing the last book on the last shelf on the far left; he will say to himself, “now what?
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Book Himself Philosophy Universe
It’s strange. I felt less lonely when I didn’t know you.
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Feeling Lonely Myself Strange
Existence is prior to essence.
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Existence One Liner
Perhaps its inevitable, perhaps one has to choose between being nothing at all and impersonating what one is.
JEAN-PAUL SARTRE

Choice Oneself Philosophy
You’re lucky. I’m always conscious of myself —in my mind. Painfully conscious.
JEAN-PAUL SARTRE

Mindset Myself Pain Yourself
There is only one day left, always starting over: It is given to us at dawn and taken away from us at dusk.
JEAN-PAUL SARTRE

Morning Philosophy Start
As for me, I am mean: that means that I need the suffering of others to exist. A flame. A flame in their hearts. When I am all alone, I am extinguished.
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Alone Existence Heart Myself Suffering
There may be more beautiful times, but this one is ours.
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Beautiful Oneself Ourselves Time
Life has no meaning a priori, It is up to you to give it a meaning, and value is nothing but the meaning that you choose.
JEAN-PAUL SARTRE

Life Value Yourself
I have no religion, but if I were to choose one, it would be that of Shariati’s.
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Choice Myself Religion
One always dies too soon – or too late. And yet one’s whole life is complete at that moment, with a line drawn neatly under it, ready for the summing up. You are — your life, and nothing else.
JEAN-PAUL SARTRE

Death Life Moments Oneself Philosophy Yourself
It is disgusting – Why must we have bodies?
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Body Funny Philosophy

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