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Consciousness is a being the nature of which is to be conscious of the nothingness of its being.

Jean-Paul Sartre

Freedom is what we do with what is done to us.
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Deep Freedom
I have no religion, but if I were to choose one, it would be that of Shariati’s.
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Choice Myself Religion
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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Myself Oneself Word
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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Life Value Yourself
There is only one day left, always starting over: It is given to us at dawn and taken away from us at dusk.
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Morning Philosophy Start
People are like dice. We throw ourselves in the direction of our own choosing.
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Choice Direction Ourselves People
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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Heart Myself
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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Leaving Myself Place Worth
She believed in nothing. Only her scepticism kept her from being an atheist.
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Atheist Believe Herself
That’s what existence means: draining one’s own self dry without the sense of thirst.
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Existence Oneself Philosophy
You must be like me; you must suffer in rhythm.
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Music Myself Suffering Yourself
The consciousness that says ‘I am’ is not the consciousness that thinks.
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Myself Philosophy Spiritual Thinking
All that I know about my life, it seems, I have learned in books.
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Books Learning Life Myself
Consciousness is a being the nature of which is to be conscious of the nothingness of its being.
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Nature Philosophy Spiritual
Fear? If I have gained anything by damning myself, it is that I no longer have anything to fear.
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Fear Myself Philosophy
I am not asking for sensational revelations, but I would like to sense the meaning of that minute, to feel it’s urgency.
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Feeling Myself
I am a mere breath of air; a formless thought that thinks of you.
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Breathe Myself Thinking Yourself
I do not think, therefore I am a moustache.
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Funny Myself Thinking
Smooth and smiling faces everywhere, but ruin in their eyes.
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Deep Eyes Ruin Smile
In love, one and one are one.
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Love One Liner Oneself
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.
JEAN-PAUL SARTRE

Beginning Change Live People Reason Yourself
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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Himself Mad Man Philosophy
I suppose it is out of laziness that the world is the same day after day. Today it seemed to want to change. And then anything, anything could happen.
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Change Myself Mystery Philosophy World
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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Book Himself Philosophy Universe
My eyes feel all soft, all soft as flesh. I’m going to sleep.
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Eyes Feeling Myself
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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Existence Light Myself
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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Expectation Ideas Myself Opposite

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