All that I know about my life, it seems, I have learned in books.
JEAN-PAUL SARTREConsciousness is a being the nature of which is to be conscious of the nothingness of its being.
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If you’re lonely when you’re alone, you’re in bad company.
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Freedom is what we do with what is done to us.
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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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When the rich wage war it’s the poor who die.
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The consciousness that says ‘I am’ is not the consciousness that thinks.
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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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It is only in our decisions that we are important.
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It’s strange. I felt less lonely when I didn’t know you.
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For an occurrence to become an adventure, it is necessary and sufficient for one to recount it.
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Tme is too large, it can’t be filled up. Everything you plunge into it is stretched and disintegrates.
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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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Consciousness is a being the nature of which is to be conscious of the nothingness of its being.
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I’ve dropped out of their hearts like a little sparrow fallen from its nest. So gather me up, dear, fold me to your heart – and you’ll see how nice I can be.
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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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Genius is what a man invents when he is looking for a way out.
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