It is therefore senseless to think of complaining since nothing foreign has decided what we feel, what we live, or what we are.
JEAN-PAUL SARTREFreedom is what we do with what is done to us.
More Jean-Paul Sartre Quotes
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I confused things with their names: that is belief.
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In football everything is complicated by the presence of the opposite team.
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Little flashes of sun on the surface of a cold, dark sea.
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If you’re lonely when you’re alone, you’re in bad company.
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I exist. It is soft, so soft, so slow. And light: it seems as though it suspends in the air. It moves.
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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.
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Every existing thing is born without reason, prolongs itself out of weakness, and dies by chance.
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There is only one day left, always starting over: It is given to us at dawn and taken away from us at dusk.
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Three o’clock is always too late or too early for anything you want to do.
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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 am myself and I am here.
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We are our choices.
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Fear? If I have gained anything by damning myself, it is that I no longer have anything to fear.
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People who live in society have learnt how to see themselves, in mirrors, as they appear to their friends. I have no friends: is that why my flesh is so naked?
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Your judgement judges you and defines you.
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