I never could bear the idea of anyone’s expecting something from me. It always made me want to do the opposite.
JEAN-PAUL SARTREThere is a universe behind and before him. And the day is approaching when closing the last book on the last shelf on the far left; he will say to himself, “now what?
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Every existing thing is born without reason, prolongs itself out of weakness, and dies by chance.
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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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When the rich wage war it’s the poor who die.
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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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A madman’s ravings are absurd in relation to the situation in which he finds himself, but not in relation to his madness.
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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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Being is. Being is in-itself. Being is what it is.
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Only the guy who isn’t rowing has time to rock the boat.
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It is disgusting – Why must we have bodies?
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My eyes feel all soft, all soft as flesh. I’m going to sleep.
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In football everything is complicated by the presence of the opposite team.
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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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Three o’clock is always too late or too early for anything you want to do.
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To think new thoughts you have to break the bones in your head.
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