Better a good journalist than a poor assassin.
JEAN-PAUL SARTREI am a mere breath of air; a formless thought that thinks of you.
More Jean-Paul Sartre Quotes
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Nothingness haunts Being.
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What is there to fear in such a regular world?
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Being is. Being is in-itself. Being is what it is.
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She believed in nothing. Only her scepticism kept her from being an atheist.
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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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Consciousness is a being the nature of which is to be conscious of the nothingness of its being.
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I think that is the big danger in keeping a diary: you exaggerate everything.
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I never could bear the idea of anyone’s expecting something from me. It always made me want to do the opposite.
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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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For an occurrence to become an adventure, it is necessary and sufficient for one to recount it.
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Like all dreamers I confuse disenchantment with truth.
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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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It is only in our decisions that we are important.
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I’d come to realize that all our troubles spring from our failure to use plain, clear-cut language.
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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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