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It is disgusting – Why must we have bodies?

Jean-Paul Sartre

I can receive nothing more from these tragic solitudes than a little empty purity.
JEAN-PAUL SARTRE

Empty Myself Tragedy
Smooth and smiling faces everywhere, but ruin in their eyes.
JEAN-PAUL SARTRE

Deep Eyes Ruin Smile
All that I know about my life, it seems, I have learned in books.
JEAN-PAUL SARTRE

Books Learning Life Myself
I’ve dropped out of their hearts like a little sparrow fallen from its nest. So gather me up, dear, fold me to your heart – and you’ll see how nice I can be.
JEAN-PAUL SARTRE

Heart Myself
There is a universe behind and before him. And the day is approaching when closing the last book on the last shelf on the far left; he will say to himself, “now what?
JEAN-PAUL SARTRE

Book Himself Philosophy Universe
The worst part about being lied to is knowing you weren’t worth the truth.
JEAN-PAUL SARTRE

Lying Truth Worst Worth Yourself
Do you think that I count the days? There is only one day left, always starting over: it is given to us at dawn and taken away from us at dusk.
JEAN-PAUL SARTRE

Philosophy Start Thinking Yourself
She believed in nothing. Only her scepticism kept her from being an atheist.
JEAN-PAUL SARTRE

Atheist Believe Herself
One could only damage oneself through the harm one did to others. One could never get directly at oneself.
JEAN-PAUL SARTRE

Deep Direction Oneself Philosophy
There is no human nature, since there is no god to conceive it.
JEAN-PAUL SARTRE

God Human Nature
Every existing thing is born without reason, prolongs itself out of weakness, and dies by chance.
JEAN-PAUL SARTRE

Born Death Existence Philosophy Reason Weakness
You’re lucky. I’m always conscious of myself —in my mind. Painfully conscious.
JEAN-PAUL SARTRE

Mindset Myself Pain Yourself
A madman’s ravings are absurd in relation to the situation in which he finds himself, but not in relation to his madness.
JEAN-PAUL SARTRE

Himself Mad Man Philosophy
You must be like me; you must suffer in rhythm.
JEAN-PAUL SARTRE

Music Myself Suffering Yourself
Consciousness is a being the nature of which is to be conscious of the nothingness of its being.
JEAN-PAUL SARTRE

Nature Philosophy Spiritual
Existence is prior to essence.
JEAN-PAUL SARTRE

Existence One Liner

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