Consciousness is a being the nature of which is to be conscious of the nothingness of its being.
JEAN-PAUL SARTREThat God does not exist, I cannot deny, That my whole being cries out for God I cannot forget.
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I do not think, therefore I am a moustache.
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Better a good journalist than a poor assassin.
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Nothingness haunts Being.
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We do not know what we want and yet we are responsible for what we are – that is the fact.
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It was odd, he thought, that a man could hate himself as though he were someone else.
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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.
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Three o’clock is always too late or too early for anything you want to do.
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Genius is what a man invents when he is looking for a way out.
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I think of death only with tranquility, as an end. I refuse to let death hamper life. Death must enter life only to define it.
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The consciousness that says ‘I am’ is not the consciousness that thinks.
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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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If I became a philosopher, if I have so keenly sought this fame for which I’m still waiting, it’s all been to seduce women basically.
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We are our choices.
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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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If you’re lonely when you’re alone, you’re in bad company.
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