Nothingness haunts Being.
JEAN-PAUL SARTRELike all dreamers I confuse disenchantment with truth.
More Jean-Paul Sartre Quotes
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Your judgement judges you and defines you.
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We are our choices.
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Only the guy who isn’t rowing has time to rock the boat.
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I’d come to realize that all our troubles spring from our failure to use plain, clear-cut language.
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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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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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Perhaps its inevitable, perhaps one has to choose between being nothing at all and impersonating what one is.
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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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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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All that I know about my life, it seems, I have learned in books.
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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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What is there to fear in such a regular world?
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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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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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I exist, that is all, and I find it nauseating.
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