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.
JEAN-PAUL SARTREIn love, one and one are one.
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I want to leave, to go somewhere where I should be really in my place, where I would fit in, but my place is nowhere; I am unwanted.
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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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Little flashes of sun on the surface of a cold, dark sea.
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Existence is prior to essence.
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To know what life is worth you have to risk it once in a while.
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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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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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The more sand that has escaped from the hourglass of our life, the clearer we should see through it.
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Consciousness is a being the nature of which is to be conscious of the nothingness of its being.
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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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One could only damage oneself through the harm one did to others. One could never get directly at oneself.
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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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Hell is – other people!
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I am going to outlive myself. Eat, sleep, sleep, eat. Exist slowly, softly, like these trees, like a puddle of water, like the red bench in the streetcar.
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What is there to fear in such a regular world?
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