It is therefore senseless to think of complaining since nothing foreign has decided what we feel, what we live, or what we are.
JEAN-PAUL SARTREThe consciousness that says ‘I am’ is not the consciousness that thinks.
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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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What is there to fear in such a regular world?
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One always dies too soon – or too late. And yet one’s whole life is complete at that moment, with a line drawn neatly under it, ready for the summing up. You are — your life, and nothing else.
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Better to die on one’s feet than to live on one’s knees.
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I never could bear the idea of anyone’s expecting something from me. It always made me want to do the opposite.
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The worst part about being lied to is knowing you weren’t worth the truth.
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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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Smooth and smiling faces everywhere, but ruin in their eyes.
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You must be like me; you must suffer in rhythm.
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The consciousness that says ‘I am’ is not the consciousness that thinks.
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It’s strange. I felt less lonely when I didn’t know you.
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You are — your life, and nothing else.
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I do not think, therefore I am a moustache.
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I found the human heart empty and insipid everywhere except in books.
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There is no human nature, since there is no god to conceive it.
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