Man is nothing else but what he makes of himself.
JEAN-PAUL SARTREEvery word has consequences. Every silence, too.
More Jean-Paul Sartre Quotes
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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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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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You’re lucky. I’m always conscious of myself —in my mind. Painfully conscious.
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People who live in society have learnt how to see themselves, in mirrors, as they appear to their friends. I have no friends: is that why my flesh is so naked?
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You must be like me; you must suffer in rhythm.
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That God does not exist, I cannot deny, That my whole being cries out for God I cannot forget.
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Fear? If I have gained anything by damning myself, it is that I no longer have anything to fear.
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As far as men go, it is not what they are that interests me, but what they can become.
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Every word has consequences. Every silence, too.
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I do not think, therefore I am a moustache.
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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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I said to myself, ‘I want to die decently’.
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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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Consciousness is a being the nature of which is to be conscious of the nothingness of its being.
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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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