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.
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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Life is a useless passion.
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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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Like all dreamers I confuse disenchantment with truth.
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Consciousness is a being the nature of which is to be conscious of the nothingness of its being.
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If I became a philosopher, if I have so keenly sought this fame for which I’m still waiting, it’s all been to seduce women basically.
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To know what life is worth you have to risk it once in a while.
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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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That God does not exist, I cannot deny, That my whole being cries out for God I cannot forget.
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I do not think, therefore I am a moustache.
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There is no human nature, since there is no god to conceive it.
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Life begins on the other side of despair.
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Perhaps its inevitable, perhaps one has to choose between being nothing at all and impersonating what one is.
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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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