Nothingness lies coiled in the heart of being – like a worm.
JEAN-PAUL SARTRELife begins on the other side of despair.
More Jean-Paul Sartre Quotes
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The consciousness that says ‘I am’ is not the consciousness that thinks.
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Three o’clock is always too late or too early for anything you want to do.
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The more sand that has escaped from the hourglass of our life, the clearer we should see through it.
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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 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.
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Death is a continuation of my life without me.
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It is disgusting – Why must we have bodies?
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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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It is only in our decisions that we are important.
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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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We do not know what we want and yet we are responsible for what we are – that is the fact.
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That God does not exist, I cannot deny, That my whole being cries out for God I cannot forget.
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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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We must act out passion before we can feel it.
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Your judgement judges you and defines you.
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