Nothingness haunts Being.
JEAN-PAUL SARTREI confused things with their names: that is belief.
More Jean-Paul Sartre Quotes
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There 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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Do you think that I count the days? 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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I am a mere breath of air; a formless thought that thinks of you.
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Being is. Being is in-itself. Being is what it is.
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The consciousness that says ‘I am’ is not the consciousness that thinks.
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For an occurrence to become an adventure, it is necessary and sufficient for one to recount it.
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Tme is too large, it can’t be filled up. Everything you plunge into it is stretched and disintegrates.
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We are our choices.
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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 men are Prophets or else God does not exist.
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A man is involved in life, leaves his impress on it, and outside of that there is nothing.
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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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The worst part about being lied to is knowing you weren’t worth the truth.
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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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People are like dice. We throw ourselves in the direction of our own choosing.
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