There is only one day left, always starting over: It is given to us at dawn and taken away from us at dusk.
JEAN-PAUL SARTREShe believed in nothing. Only her scepticism kept her from being an atheist.
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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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Nothingness lies coiled in the heart of being – like a worm.
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Nothingness haunts Being.
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I can receive nothing more from these tragic solitudes than a little empty purity.
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I had found my religion: nothing seemed more important to me than a book. I saw the library as a temple.
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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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All that I know about my life, it seems, I have learned in books.
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I think that is the big danger in keeping a diary: you exaggerate everything.
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I want to leave, to go somewhere where I should be really in my place, where I would fit in, but my place is nowhere; I am unwanted.
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Death is a continuation of my life without me.
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I confused things with their names: that is belief.
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The consciousness that says ‘I am’ is not the consciousness that thinks.
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When the rich wage war it’s the poor who die.
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Smooth and smiling faces everywhere, but ruin in their eyes.
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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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