I think of death only with tranquility, as an end. I refuse to let death hamper life. Death must enter life only to define it.
JEAN-PAUL SARTRESmooth and smiling faces everywhere, but ruin in their eyes.
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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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Life is a useless passion.
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I wanted my own words. But the ones I use have been dragged through I don’t know how many consciences.
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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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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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If you’re lonely when you’re alone, you’re in bad company.
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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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In football everything is complicated by the presence of the opposite team.
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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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All that I know about my life, it seems, I have learned in books.
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In love, one and one are one.
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The worst part about being lied to is knowing you weren’t worth the truth.
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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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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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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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