All men are Prophets or else God does not exist.
JEAN-PAUL SARTREPerhaps its inevitable, perhaps one has to choose between being nothing at all and impersonating what one is.
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Existence is not something which lets itself be thought of from a distance; it must invade you suddenly, master you, weigh heavily on your heart like a great motionless beast – or else there is nothing at all.
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That God does not exist, I cannot deny, That my whole being cries out for God I cannot forget.
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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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One could only damage oneself through the harm one did to others. One could never get directly at oneself.
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Little flashes of sun on the surface of a cold, dark sea.
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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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I have no religion, but if I were to choose one, it would be that of Shariati’s.
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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.
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Freedom is what we do with what is done to us.
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Life is a useless passion.
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Nothingness lies coiled in the heart of being – like a worm.
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Fear? If I have gained anything by damning myself, it is that I no longer have anything to fear.
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It was odd, he thought, that a man could hate himself as though he were someone else.
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Existence is an imperfection.
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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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