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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.

Jean-Paul Sartre

To think new thoughts you have to break the bones in your head.
JEAN-PAUL SARTRE

Break Change Thinking Yourself
We do not know what we want and yet we are responsible for what we are – that is the fact.
JEAN-PAUL SARTRE

Philosophy Responsible
The worst part about being lied to is knowing you weren’t worth the truth.
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Lying Truth Worst Worth Yourself
Hell is – other people!
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Hell People
All that I know about my life, it seems, I have learned in books.
JEAN-PAUL SARTRE

Books Learning Life Myself
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
Smooth and smiling faces everywhere, but ruin in their eyes.
JEAN-PAUL SARTRE

Deep Eyes Ruin Smile
I had found my religion: nothing seemed more important to me than a book. I saw the library as a temple.
JEAN-PAUL SARTRE

Book Important Library Myself Religion
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.
JEAN-PAUL SARTRE

Alone Existence Heart Myself Suffering
It was odd, he thought, that a man could hate himself as though he were someone else.
JEAN-PAUL SARTRE

Hate Himself Man Self Love Thinking
Like all dreamers I confuse disenchantment with truth.
JEAN-PAUL SARTRE

Dream Myself Truth
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.
JEAN-PAUL SARTRE

Beginning Change Live People Reason Yourself
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
I wanted the moments of my life to follow and order themselves like those of a life remembered. You might as well try and catch time by the tail.
JEAN-PAUL SARTRE

Life Moments Myself Remember
I never could bear the idea of anyone’s expecting something from me. It always made me want to do the opposite.
JEAN-PAUL SARTRE

Expectation Ideas Myself Opposite
Three o’clock is always too late or too early for anything you want to do.
JEAN-PAUL SARTRE

Time Yourself

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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