People are like dice. We throw ourselves in the direction of our own choosing.
JEAN-PAUL SARTREEvery existing thing is born without reason, prolongs itself out of weakness, and dies by chance.
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It is disgusting – Why must we have bodies?
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Every word has consequences. Every silence, too.
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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.
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Smooth and smiling faces everywhere, but ruin in their eyes.
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Little flashes of sun on the surface of a cold, dark sea.
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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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I can receive nothing more from these tragic solitudes than a little empty purity.
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That’s what existence means: draining one’s own self dry without the sense of thirst.
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For an occurrence to become an adventure, it is necessary and sufficient for one to recount it.
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Nothing happens while you live. The scenery changes, people come in and go out, that’s all. There are no beginnings. Days are tacked on to days without rhyme or reason, an interminable, monotonous addition.
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Better to die on one’s feet than to live on one’s knees.
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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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I am a mere breath of air; a formless thought that thinks of you.
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You must be like me; you must suffer in rhythm.
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It’s strange. I felt less lonely when I didn’t know you.
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