She believed in nothing. Only her scepticism kept her from being an atheist.
JEAN-PAUL SARTREA 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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Life begins on the other side of despair.
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It is therefore senseless to think of complaining since nothing foreign has decided what we feel, what we live, or what we are.
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All that I know about my life, it seems, I have learned in books.
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Better a good journalist than a poor assassin.
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Existence is not something which lets itself be thought of from a distance; it must invade you suddenly, master you, weigh heavily on your heart like a great motionless beast – or else there is nothing at all.
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What is important is not what happens to us, but how we respond to what happens to us.
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Your judgement judges you and defines you.
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What is important is not what happens to us, but how we respond to what happens to us.
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Every existing thing is born without reason, prolongs itself out of weakness, and dies by chance.
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To think new thoughts you have to break the bones in your head.
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I never could bear the idea of anyone’s expecting something from me. It always made me want to do the opposite.
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I’d come to realize that all our troubles spring from our failure to use plain, clear-cut language.
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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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You’re lucky. I’m always conscious of myself —in my mind. Painfully conscious.
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I have no religion, but if I were to choose one, it would be that of Shariati’s.
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