black
grey
blue
red
brown
white

She believed in nothing. Only her scepticism kept her from being an atheist.

Jean-Paul Sartre

Existence is not something which lets itself be thought of from a distance; it must invade you suddenly, master you, weigh heavily on your heart like a great motionless beast – or else there is nothing at all.
JEAN-PAUL SARTRE

Distance Existence Greatness Heart
Words are loaded pistols.
JEAN-PAUL SARTRE

Weapon Word
In love, one and one are one.
JEAN-PAUL SARTRE

Love One Liner Oneself
Existence is prior to essence.
JEAN-PAUL SARTRE

Existence One Liner
What is important is not what happens to us, but how we respond to what happens to us.
JEAN-PAUL SARTRE

Important Philosophy Reaction
I have no religion, but if I were to choose one, it would be that of Shariati’s.
JEAN-PAUL SARTRE

Choice Myself Religion
I confused things with their names: that is belief.
JEAN-PAUL SARTRE

Believe Myself
The worst part about being lied to is knowing you weren’t worth the truth.
JEAN-PAUL SARTRE

Lying Truth Worst Worth Yourself
Man is not the sum of what he has already, but rather the sum of what he does not yet have, of what he could have.
JEAN-PAUL SARTRE

Future Man Philosophy
A madman’s ravings are absurd in relation to the situation in which he finds himself, but not in relation to his madness.
JEAN-PAUL SARTRE

Himself Mad Man Philosophy
Genius is what a man invents when he is looking for a way out.
JEAN-PAUL SARTRE

Escape Genius Himself Man
One always dies too soon – or too late. And yet one’s whole life is complete at that moment, with a line drawn neatly under it, ready for the summing up. You are — your life, and nothing else.
JEAN-PAUL SARTRE

Death Life Moments Oneself Philosophy Yourself
Everything has been figured out, except how to live.
JEAN-PAUL SARTRE

Exception Live Philosophy
I had found my religion: nothing seemed more important to me than a book. I saw the library as a temple.
JEAN-PAUL SARTRE

Book Important Library Myself Religion
We do not know what we want and yet we are responsible for what we are – that is the fact.
JEAN-PAUL SARTRE

Philosophy Responsible
Every existing thing is born without reason, prolongs itself out of weakness, and dies by chance.
JEAN-PAUL SARTRE

Born Death Existence Philosophy Reason Weakness

She believed in nothing. Only her scepticism kept her from being an atheist.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

She believed in nothing. Only her scepticism kept her from being an atheist.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

More Jean-Paul Sartre Quotes