For an occurrence to become an adventure, it is necessary and sufficient for one to recount it.
JEAN-PAUL SARTREOnce you hear the details of victory, it is hard to distinguish it from a defeat.
More Jean-Paul Sartre Quotes
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I think that is the big danger in keeping a diary: you exaggerate everything.
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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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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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In football everything is complicated by the presence of the opposite team.
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Existence is an imperfection.
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He is always becoming, and if it were not for the contingency of death, he would never end.
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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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Nothingness lies coiled in the heart of being – like a worm.
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If I became a philosopher, if I have so keenly sought this fame for which I’m still waiting, it’s all been to seduce women basically.
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All men are Prophets or else God does not exist.
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I am going to outlive myself. Eat, sleep, sleep, eat. Exist slowly, softly, like these trees, like a puddle of water, like the red bench in the streetcar.
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Being is. Being is in-itself. Being is what it is.
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I said to myself, ‘I want to die decently’.
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Once you hear the details of victory, it is hard to distinguish it from a defeat.
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I exist, that is all, and I find it nauseating.
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