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.
JEAN-PAUL SARTREWhen the rich wage war it’s the poor who die.
More Jean-Paul Sartre Quotes
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I am myself and I am here.
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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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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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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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Hell is – other people!
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A man is involved in life, leaves his impress on it, and outside of that there is nothing.
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Your judgement judges you and defines you.
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Everything has been figured out, except how to live.
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I exist, that is all, and I find it nauseating.
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A madman’s ravings are absurd in relation to the situation in which he finds himself, but not in relation to his madness.
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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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Every word has consequences. Every silence, too.
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The consciousness that says ‘I am’ is not the consciousness that thinks.
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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 had found my religion: nothing seemed more important to me than a book. I saw the library as a temple.
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