Once you hear the details of victory, it is hard to distinguish it from a defeat.
JEAN-PAUL SARTREIf you’re lonely when you’re alone, you’re in bad company.
More Jean-Paul Sartre Quotes
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Nothingness haunts Being.
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A man is involved in life, leaves his impress on it, and outside of that there is nothing.
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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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The consciousness that says ‘I am’ is not the consciousness that thinks.
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Your judgement judges you and defines you.
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It is disgusting – Why must we have bodies?
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I confused things with their names: that is belief.
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I do not think, therefore I am a moustache.
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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.
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You’re lucky. I’m always conscious of myself —in my mind. Painfully conscious.
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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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If you’re lonely when you’re alone, you’re in bad company.
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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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One could only damage oneself through the harm one did to others. One could never get directly at oneself.
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I never could bear the idea of anyone’s expecting something from me. It always made me want to do the opposite.
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