I am myself and I am here.
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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Words are loaded pistols.
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I do not think, therefore I am a moustache.
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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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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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One could only damage oneself through the harm one did to others. One could never get directly at oneself.
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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 a good journalist than a poor assassin.
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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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There is only one day left, always starting over: It is given to us at dawn and taken away from us at dusk.
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I think that is the big danger in keeping a diary: you exaggerate everything.
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I found the human heart empty and insipid everywhere except in books.
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Every word has consequences. Every silence, too.
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I said to myself, ‘I want to die decently’.
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You must be like me; you must suffer in rhythm.
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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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