I’d come to realize that all our troubles spring from our failure to use plain, clear-cut language.
JEAN-PAUL SARTRENothingness haunts Being.
More Jean-Paul Sartre Quotes
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Only the guy who isn’t rowing has time to rock the boat.
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She believed in nothing. Only her scepticism kept her from being an atheist.
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Your judgement judges you and defines you.
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We must act out passion before we can feel it.
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The consciousness that says ‘I am’ is not the consciousness that thinks.
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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.
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Words are loaded pistols.
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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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That’s what existence means: draining one’s own self dry without the sense of thirst.
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When the rich wage war it’s the poor who die.
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We are our choices.
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To think new thoughts you have to break the bones in your head.
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Every existing thing is born without reason, prolongs itself out of weakness, and dies by chance.
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All men are Prophets or else God does not exist.
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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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