I have no religion, but if I were to choose one, it would be that of Shariati’s.
JEAN-PAUL SARTREI found the human heart empty and insipid everywhere except in books.
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What is important is not what happens to us, but how we respond to what happens to us.
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Consciousness is a being the nature of which is to be conscious of the nothingness of its being.
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Better a good journalist than a poor assassin.
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I confused things with their names: that is belief.
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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.
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I said to myself, ‘I want to die decently’.
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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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The worst part about being lied to is knowing you weren’t worth the truth.
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I wanted my own words. But the ones I use have been dragged through I don’t know how many consciences.
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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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She believed in nothing. Only her scepticism kept her from being an atheist.
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Words are loaded pistols.
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I do not think, therefore I am a moustache.
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Nothingness lies coiled in the heart of being – like a worm.
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There may be more beautiful times, but this one is ours.
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