When the rich wage war it’s the poor who die.
JEAN-PAUL SARTRELife 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 wanted my own words. But the ones I use have been dragged through I don’t know how many consciences.
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Like all dreamers I confuse disenchantment with truth.
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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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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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He is always becoming, and if it were not for the contingency of death, he would never end.
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Existence is an imperfection.
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Every word has consequences. Every silence, too.
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I’d come to realize that all our troubles spring from our failure to use plain, clear-cut language.
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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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That’s what existence means: draining one’s own self dry without the sense of thirst.
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You’re lucky. I’m always conscious of myself —in my mind. Painfully conscious.
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Tme is too large, it can’t be filled up. Everything you plunge into it is stretched and disintegrates.
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I exist, that is all, and I find it nauseating.
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I do not think, therefore I am a moustache.
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If you’re lonely when you’re alone, you’re in bad company.
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