Freedom is what we do with what is done to us.
JEAN-PAUL SARTREI can receive nothing more from these tragic solitudes than a little empty purity.
More Jean-Paul Sartre Quotes
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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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I found the human heart empty and insipid everywhere except in books.
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Man is nothing else but what he makes of himself.
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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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What is important is not what happens to us, but how we respond to what happens to us.
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It is only in our decisions that we are important.
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All men are Prophets or else God does not exist.
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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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We must act out passion before we can feel it.
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I think that is the big danger in keeping a diary: you exaggerate everything.
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Three o’clock is always too late or too early for anything you want to do.
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I have no religion, but if I were to choose one, it would be that of Shariati’s.
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We are our choices.
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I had found my religion: nothing seemed more important to me than a book. I saw the library as a temple.
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Like all dreamers I confuse disenchantment with truth.
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