I think that is the big danger in keeping a diary: you exaggerate everything.
JEAN-PAUL SARTREIt’s strange. I felt less lonely when I didn’t know you.
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In football everything is complicated by the presence of the opposite team.
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I had found my religion: nothing seemed more important to me than a book. I saw the library as a temple.
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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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A 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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It is disgusting – Why must we have bodies?
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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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Nothingness haunts Being.
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Once you hear the details of victory, it is hard to distinguish it from a defeat.
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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?
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You’re lucky. I’m always conscious of myself —in my mind. Painfully conscious.
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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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It is only in our decisions that we are important.
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Only the guy who isn’t rowing has time to rock the boat.
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Smooth and smiling faces everywhere, but ruin in their eyes.
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We are our choices.
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