As for me, I am mean: that means that I need the suffering of others to exist. A flame. A flame in their hearts. When I am all alone, I am extinguished.
JEAN-PAUL SARTREConsciousness is a being the nature of which is to be conscious of the nothingness of its being.
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You must be like me; you must suffer in rhythm.
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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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It is therefore senseless to think of complaining since nothing foreign has decided what we feel, what we live, or what we are.
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I confused things with their names: that is belief.
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Nothing happens while you live. The scenery changes, people come in and go out, that’s all. There are no beginnings. Days are tacked on to days without rhyme or reason, an interminable, monotonous addition.
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We must act out passion before we can feel it.
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Everything has been figured out, except how to live.
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When the rich wage war it’s the poor who die.
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Smooth and smiling faces everywhere, but ruin in their eyes.
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I want to leave, to go somewhere where I should be really in my place, where I would fit in, but my place is nowhere; I am unwanted.
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Death is a continuation of my life without me.
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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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Existence is an imperfection.
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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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