It’s strange. I felt less lonely when I didn’t know you.
JEAN-PAUL SARTREYou are — your life, and nothing else.
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Once you hear the details of victory, it is hard to distinguish it from a defeat.
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All that I know about my life, it seems, I have learned in books.
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You must be like me; you must suffer in rhythm.
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That’s what existence means: draining one’s own self dry without the sense of thirst.
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You are — your life, and nothing else.
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It is only in our decisions that we are important.
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We only become what we are by the radical and deep-seated refusal of that which others have made of us.
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To think new thoughts you have to break the bones in your head.
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Nothingness haunts Being.
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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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We do not know what we want and yet we are responsible for what we are – that is the fact.
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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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Existence is an imperfection.
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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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I can receive nothing more from these tragic solitudes than a little empty purity.
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