I am going to outlive myself. Eat, sleep, sleep, eat. Exist slowly, softly, like these trees, like a puddle of water, like the red bench in the streetcar.
JEAN-PAUL SARTREI am a mere breath of air; a formless thought that thinks of you.
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I do not think, therefore I am a moustache.
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Nothingness lies coiled in the heart of being – like a worm.
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You must be like me; you must suffer in rhythm.
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My eyes feel all soft, all soft as flesh. I’m going to sleep.
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Smooth and smiling faces everywhere, but ruin in their eyes.
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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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Every word has consequences. Every silence, too.
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What is important is not what happens to us, but how we respond to what happens to us.
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I think that is the big danger in keeping a diary: you exaggerate everything.
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I found the human heart empty and insipid everywhere except in books.
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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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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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What is important is not what happens to us, but how we respond to what happens to us.
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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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Existence is an imperfection.
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