I have no religion, but if I were to choose one, it would be that of Shariati’s.
JEAN-PAUL SARTRENothing 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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One could only damage oneself through the harm one did to others. One could never get directly at oneself.
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Little flashes of sun on the surface of a cold, dark sea.
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It was odd, he thought, that a man could hate himself as though he were someone else.
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That’s what existence means: draining one’s own self dry without the sense of thirst.
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Existence is prior to essence.
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Existence is an imperfection.
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We are our choices.
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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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I am not asking for sensational revelations, but I would like to sense the meaning of that minute, to feel it’s urgency.
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In love, one and one are one.
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Perhaps its inevitable, perhaps one has to choose between being nothing at all and impersonating what one is.
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Every existing thing is born without reason, prolongs itself out of weakness, and dies by chance.
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There may be more beautiful times, but this one is ours.
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Once you hear the details of victory, it is hard to distinguish it from a defeat.
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I can receive nothing more from these tragic solitudes than a little empty purity.
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