For an occurrence to become an adventure, it is necessary and sufficient for one to recount it.
JEAN-PAUL SARTREOne always dies too soon – or too late. And yet one’s whole life is complete at that moment, with a line drawn neatly under it, ready for the summing up. You are — your life, and nothing else.
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There may be more beautiful times, but this one is ours.
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I do not think, therefore I am a moustache.
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It is disgusting – Why must we have bodies?
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We are our choices.
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I can receive nothing more from these tragic solitudes than a little empty purity.
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You are — your life, and nothing else.
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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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Being is. Being is in-itself. Being is what it is.
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All men are Prophets or else God does not exist.
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What is there to fear in such a regular world?
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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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Little flashes of sun on the surface of a cold, dark sea.
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The consciousness that says ‘I am’ is not the consciousness that thinks.
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Three o’clock is always too late or too early for anything you want to do.
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One could only damage oneself through the harm one did to others. One could never get directly at oneself.
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