QUOTES by Jean-Paul Sartre
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Once freedom lights its beacon in man's heart, the gods are powerless against him.
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Existence is not something which lets itself be thought of form 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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Evil is the product of the ability of humans to make abstract that which is concrete.
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I can receive nothing more from these tragic solitudes than a little empty purity.
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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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Neither sex, without some fertilization of the complimentary characters of the other, is capable of the highest reaches of human endeavor.
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Every age has its own poetry; in every age the circumstances of history choose a nation, a race, a class to take up the torch by creating situations that can be expressed or transcended only through poetry.
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I say a murder is abstract. You pull the trigger and after that you do not understand anything that happens.
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Fascism is not defined by the number of its victims, but by the way it kills them.
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One is still what one is going to cease to be and already what one is going to become. One lives one's death, one dies one's life.
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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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He is always becoming, and if it were not for the contingency of death, he would never end.
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I’ve dropped out of their hearts like a little sparrow fallen from its nest. So gather me up, dear, fold me to your heart – and you’ll see how nice I can be.
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My thought is me: that is why I cannot stop thinking. I exist because I think I cannot keep from thinking.
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Anything, anything would be better than this agony of mind, this creeping pain that gnaws and fumbles and caresses one and never hurts quite enough.
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What do I care about Jupiter? Justice is a human issue, and I do not need a god to teach it to me.
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Better to have beasts that let themselves be killed than men who run away.
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Politics is a science. You can demonstrate that you are right and that others are wrong.
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Every existing thing is born without reason, prolongs itself out of weakness, and dies by chance.
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I am not virtuous. Our sons will be if we shed enough blood to give them the right to be.
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I'd come to realize that all our troubles spring from our failure to use plain, clear-cut language.
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The aim of language...is to communicate...to impart to others the results one has obtained...As I talk, I reveal the situation...I reveal it to myself and to others in order to change it.
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I wanted my own words. But the ones I use have been dragged through I don't know how many consciences.
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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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Once you hear the details of victory, it is hard to distinguish it from a defeat.
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In football everything is complicated by the presence of the opposite team.
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I never could bear the idea of anyone's expecting something from me. It always made me want to do just the opposite.
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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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