If I became a philosopher, if I have so keenly sought this fame for which I’m still waiting, it’s all been to seduce women basically.
JEAN-PAUL SARTREExistence is an imperfection.
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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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I exist, that is all, and I find it nauseating.
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One always dies too soon – or too late. And yet one’s whole life is complete at that moment, with a line drawn neatly under it, ready for the summing up. You are — your life, and nothing else.
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I do not think, therefore I am a moustache.
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In love, one and one are one.
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Freedom is what we do with what is done to us.
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Nothingness haunts Being.
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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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Existence is prior to essence.
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The worst part about being lied to is knowing you weren’t worth the truth.
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I can receive nothing more from these tragic solitudes than a little empty purity.
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To know what life is worth you have to risk it once in a while.
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We must act out passion before we can feel it.
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The more sand that has escaped from the hourglass of our life, the clearer we should see through it.
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I never could bear the idea of anyone’s expecting something from me. It always made me want to do the opposite.
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