Freedom is what we do with what is done to us.
JEAN-PAUL SARTRELittle flashes of sun on the surface of a cold, dark sea.
More Jean-Paul Sartre Quotes
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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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Man is nothing else but what he makes of himself.
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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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That’s what existence means: draining one’s own self dry without the sense of thirst.
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All that I know about my life, it seems, I have learned in books.
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My eyes feel all soft, all soft as flesh. I’m going to sleep.
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If I became a philosopher, if I have so keenly sought this fame for which I’m still waiting, it’s all been to seduce women basically.
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I exist. It is soft, so soft, so slow. And light: it seems as though it suspends in the air. It moves.
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I think of death only with tranquility, as an end. I refuse to let death hamper life. Death must enter life only to define it.
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In love, one and one are one.
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I am a mere breath of air; a formless thought that thinks of you.
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You’re lucky. I’m always conscious of myself —in my mind. Painfully conscious.
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Everything has been figured out, except how to live.
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Nothingness lies coiled in the heart of being – like a worm.
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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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