The more sand that has escaped from the hourglass of our life, the clearer we should see through it.
JEAN-PAUL SARTREIt was odd, he thought, that a man could hate himself as though he were someone else.
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People who live in society have learnt how to see themselves, in mirrors, as they appear to their friends. I have no friends: is that why my flesh is so naked?
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My eyes feel all soft, all soft as flesh. I’m going to sleep.
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I suppose it is out of laziness that the world is the same day after day. Today it seemed to want to change. And then anything, anything could happen.
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Your judgement judges you and defines you.
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Everything has been figured out, except how to live.
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Being is. Being is in-itself. Being is what it is.
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It is only in our decisions that we are important.
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In football everything is complicated by the presence of the opposite team.
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Words are loaded pistols.
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Once you hear the details of victory, it is hard to distinguish it from a defeat.
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As for me, I am mean: that means that I need the suffering of others to exist. A flame. A flame in their hearts. When I am all alone, I am extinguished.
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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.
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I am myself and I am here.
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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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It was odd, he thought, that a man could hate himself as though he were someone else.
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