It was odd, he thought, that a man could hate himself as though he were someone else.
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 confused things with their names: that is belief.
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Your judgement judges you and defines you.
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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.
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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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Fear? If I have gained anything by damning myself, it is that I no longer have anything to fear.
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The consciousness that says ‘I am’ is not the consciousness that thinks.
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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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Life begins on the other side of despair.
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To think new thoughts you have to break the bones in your head.
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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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Death is a continuation of my life without me.
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To know what life is worth you have to risk it once in a while.
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There may be more beautiful times, but this one is ours.
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I’ve dropped out of their hearts like a little sparrow fallen from its nest. So gather me up, dear, fold me to your heart – and you’ll see how nice I can be.
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The worst part about being lied to is knowing you weren’t worth the truth.
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