"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." ― Jean Paul Sartre |
"What do I care about Jupiter? Justice is a human issue, and I do not need a god to teach it to me."
― Jean Paul Sartre
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"I am not virtuous. Our sons will be if we shed enough blood to give them the right to be."
― Jean Paul Sartre |
"Evil is the product of the ability of humans to make abstract that which is concrete."
― Jean Paul Sartre |
"For an occurrence to become an adventure, it is necessary and sufficient for one to recount it."
― Jean Paul Sartre
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"Freedom is what we do with what is done to us"
― Jean Paul Sartre |
"All that I know about my life, it seems, I have learned in books." ― Jean Paul Sartre |
"Life has no meaning a priori… It is up to you to give it a meaning, and value is nothing but the meaning that you choose." ― Jean Paul Sartre |
"The existentialist says at once that man is anguish."
― Jean Paul Sartre
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Once freedom lights its beacon in man's heart, the gods are powerless against him.
― Jean Paul Sartre
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"I confused things with their names: that is belief."
― Jean Paul Sartre
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"When the rich wage war it's the poor who die." ― Jean Paul Sartre |
"Like all dreamers I confuse disenchantment with truth."
― Jean Paul Sartre |
"Who can exhaust a man? Who knows a man's resources?"
― Jean Paul Sartre |
"I say a murder is abstract. You pull the trigger and after that you do not understand anything that happens."
― Jean Paul Sartre |
"I tell you in truth: all men are Prophets or else God does not exist."
― Jean Paul Sartre |
Better to have beasts that let themselves be killed than men who run away
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Nationality: French |
Born: June 21, 1905, Paris, France |
profession: Novelist, Philosopher, Playwright, Screenwriter, Political activist, Biographer, and Literary critic
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