Every existing thing is born without reason, prolongs itself out of weakness, and dies by chance.
JEAN-PAUL SARTREWe are our choices.
More Jean-Paul Sartre Quotes
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Death is a continuation of my life without me.
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A madman’s ravings are absurd in relation to the situation in which he finds himself, but not in relation to his madness.
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Nothingness haunts Being.
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I am a mere breath of air; a formless thought that thinks of you.
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If you’re lonely when you’re alone, you’re in bad company.
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My eyes feel all soft, all soft as flesh. I’m going to sleep.
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Smooth and smiling faces everywhere, but ruin in their eyes.
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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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To think new thoughts you have to break the bones in your head.
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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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A man is involved in life, leaves his impress on it, and outside of that there is nothing.
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Existence is prior to essence.
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I am myself and I am here.
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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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There may be more beautiful times, but this one is ours.
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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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To know what life is worth you have to risk it once in a while.
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All that I know about my life, it seems, I have learned in books.
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She believed in nothing. Only her scepticism kept her from being an atheist.
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Your judgement judges you and defines you.
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Little flashes of sun on the surface of a cold, dark sea.
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You must be like me; you must suffer in rhythm.
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I confused things with their names: that is belief.
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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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Consciousness is a being the nature of which is to be conscious of the nothingness of its being.
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I can receive nothing more from these tragic solitudes than a little empty purity.
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