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It is only in our decisions that we are important.

Jean-Paul Sartre

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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Leaving Myself Place Worth
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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Book Important Library Myself Religion
Better a good journalist than a poor assassin.
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Death Goodness
My eyes feel all soft, all soft as flesh. I’m going to sleep.
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Eyes Feeling Myself
Life begins on the other side of despair.
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Beginning Life
We only become what we are by the radical and deep-seated refusal of that which others have made of us.
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Deep Myself Philosophy
It was odd, he thought, that a man could hate himself as though he were someone else.
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Hate Himself Man Self Love Thinking
She believed in nothing. Only her scepticism kept her from being an atheist.
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Atheist Believe Herself
Existence is not something which lets itself be thought of from a distance; it must invade you suddenly, master you, weigh heavily on your heart like a great motionless beast – or else there is nothing at all.
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Distance Existence Greatness Heart
Every existing thing is born without reason, prolongs itself out of weakness, and dies by chance.
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Born Death Existence Philosophy Reason Weakness
What is important is not what happens to us, but how we respond to what happens to us.
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Important Philosophy Reaction
I’d come to realize that all our troubles spring from our failure to use plain, clear-cut language.
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Failure Language Ourselves Spring
That’s what existence means: draining one’s own self dry without the sense of thirst.
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Existence Oneself Philosophy
I confused things with their names: that is belief.
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Believe Myself
I suppose it is out of laziness that the world is the same day after day. Today it seemed to want to change. And then anything, anything could happen.
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Change Myself Mystery Philosophy World
I do not think, therefore I am a moustache.
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Funny Myself Thinking

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