Tme is too large, it can’t be filled up. Everything you plunge into it is stretched and disintegrates.
JEAN-PAUL SARTREI confused things with their names: that is belief.
More Jean-Paul Sartre Quotes
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Nothingness lies coiled in the heart of being – like a worm.
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Once you hear the details of victory, it is hard to distinguish it from a defeat.
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Everything has been figured out, except how to live.
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That God does not exist, I cannot deny, That my whole being cries out for God I cannot forget.
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I am going to outlive myself. Eat, sleep, sleep, eat. Exist slowly, softly, like these trees, like a puddle of water, like the red bench in the streetcar.
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I think of death only with tranquility, as an end. I refuse to let death hamper life. Death must enter life only to define it.
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Genius is what a man invents when he is looking for a way out.
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We must act out passion before we can feel it.
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All that I know about my life, it seems, I have learned in books.
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One could only damage oneself through the harm one did to others. One could never get directly at oneself.
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Every existing thing is born without reason, prolongs itself out of weakness, and dies by chance.
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Smooth and smiling faces everywhere, but ruin in their eyes.
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To know what life is worth you have to risk it once in a while.
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Man is nothing else but what he makes of himself.
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As for me, I am mean: that means that I need the suffering of others to exist. A flame. A flame in their hearts. When I am all alone, I am extinguished.
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