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?
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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It is only in our decisions that we are important.
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If you’re lonely when you’re alone, you’re in bad company.
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I can receive nothing more from these tragic solitudes than a little empty purity.
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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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Words are loaded pistols.
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Hell is – other people!
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Nothingness haunts Being.
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All men are Prophets or else God does not exist.
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You are — your life, and nothing else.
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It’s strange. I felt less lonely when I didn’t know you.
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I am a mere breath of air; a formless thought that thinks of you.
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The worst part about being lied to is knowing you weren’t worth the truth.
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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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There is only one day left, always starting over: It is given to us at dawn and taken away from us at dusk.
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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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