My eyes feel all soft, all soft as flesh. I’m going to sleep.
JEAN-PAUL SARTRESmooth and smiling faces everywhere, but ruin in their eyes.
More Jean-Paul Sartre Quotes
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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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The more sand that has escaped from the hourglass of our life, the clearer we should see through it.
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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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Tme is too large, it can’t be filled up. Everything you plunge into it is stretched and disintegrates.
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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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Nothingness lies coiled in the heart of being – like a worm.
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If you’re lonely when you’re alone, you’re in bad company.
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Every existing thing is born without reason, prolongs itself out of weakness, and dies by chance.
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I am not asking for sensational revelations, but I would like to sense the meaning of that minute, to feel it’s urgency.
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All men are Prophets or else God does not exist.
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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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What is important is not what happens to us, but how we respond to what happens to us.
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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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Life is a useless passion.
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Only the guy who isn’t rowing has time to rock the boat.
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