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.
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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I’d come to realize that all our troubles spring from our failure to use plain, clear-cut language.
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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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The worst part about being lied to is knowing you weren’t worth the truth.
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I confused things with their names: that is belief.
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Death is a continuation of my life without me.
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All that I know about my life, it seems, I have learned in books.
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What is there to fear in such a regular world?
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We are our choices.
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All men are Prophets or else God does not exist.
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There is no human nature, since there is no god to conceive it.
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Like all dreamers I confuse disenchantment with truth.
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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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The more sand that has escaped from the hourglass of our life, the clearer we should see through it.
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I think that is the big danger in keeping a diary: you exaggerate everything.
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I wanted the moments of my life to follow and order themselves like those of a life remembered. You might as well try and catch time by the tail.
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