Words are loaded pistols.
JEAN-PAUL SARTREExistence is an imperfection.
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If you’re lonely when you’re alone, you’re in bad company.
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Life has no meaning a priori, It is up to you to give it a meaning, and value is nothing but the meaning that you choose.
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I exist. It is soft, so soft, so slow. And light: it seems as though it suspends in the air. It moves.
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Genius is what a man invents when he is looking for a way out.
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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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When the rich wage war it’s the poor who die.
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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.
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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.
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People are like dice. We throw ourselves in the direction of our own choosing.
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I am a mere breath of air; a formless thought that thinks of you.
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Like all dreamers I confuse disenchantment with truth.
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I wanted my own words. But the ones I use have been dragged through I don’t know how many consciences.
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Perhaps its inevitable, perhaps one has to choose between being nothing at all and impersonating what one is.
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Three o’clock is always too late or too early for anything you want to do.
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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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