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.
JEAN-PAUL SARTREThat’s what existence means: draining one’s own self dry without the sense of thirst.
More Jean-Paul Sartre Quotes
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I am a mere breath of air; a formless thought that thinks of you.
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Life is a useless passion.
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All men are Prophets or else God does not exist.
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To think new thoughts you have to break the bones in your head.
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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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It was odd, he thought, that a man could hate himself as though he were someone else.
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She believed in nothing. Only her scepticism kept her from being an atheist.
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It is disgusting – Why must we have bodies?
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Man is nothing else but what he makes of himself.
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Every existing thing is born without reason, prolongs itself out of weakness, and dies by chance.
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You’re lucky. I’m always conscious of myself —in my mind. Painfully conscious.
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I said to myself, ‘I want to die decently’.
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I exist. It is soft, so soft, so slow. And light: it seems as though it suspends in the air. It moves.
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People are like dice. We throw ourselves in the direction of our own choosing.
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Like all dreamers I confuse disenchantment with truth.
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