It is only in our decisions that we are important.
JEAN-PAUL SARTREWe must act out passion before we can feel it.
More Jean-Paul Sartre Quotes
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If you’re lonely when you’re alone, you’re in bad company.
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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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I am myself and I am here.
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Genius is what a man invents when he is looking for a way out.
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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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I can receive nothing more from these tragic solitudes than a little empty purity.
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What is there to fear in such a regular world?
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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?
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Words are loaded pistols.
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The more sand that has escaped from the hourglass of our life, the clearer we should see through it.
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Once you hear the details of victory, it is hard to distinguish it from a defeat.
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We do not know what we want and yet we are responsible for what we are – that is the fact.
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We are our choices.
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Better to die on one’s feet than to live on one’s knees.
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For an occurrence to become an adventure, it is necessary and sufficient for one to recount it.
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