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Fear? If I have gained anything by damning myself, it is that I no longer have anything to fear.
Jean-Paul Sartre
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Jean-Paul Sartre
Age: 74 †
Born: 1905
Born: January 1
Died: 1980
Died: January 1
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There is no human nature, since there is no god to conceive it.
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Man is not the sum of what he has already, but rather the sum of what he does not yet have, of what he could have.
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For the time being I have seen enough of living things, of dogs, of men, of all flabby masses which move spontaneously.
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I do not believe in God his existence has been disproved by Science. But in the concentration camp, I learned to believe in men.
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In wanting freedom we discover that it depends entirely on the freedom of others, and that the freedom of others depends on ours. . . I am obliged to want others to have freedom at the same time that I want my own freedom. I can take freedom as my goal only if I take that of others as a goal as well.
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I admire [Samuel] Beckett, but I am totally against him. He seeks no improvement.
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God is absence. God is the solitude of man.
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With despair, true optimism begins: the optimism of the man who expects nothing, who knows he has no rights and nothing coming to him, who rejoices in counting on himself alone and in acting alone for the good of all.
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Ah! yes, I know: those who see me rarely trust my word: I must look too intelligent to keep it.
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An individual chooses and makes himself.
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I am not asking for sensational revelations, but I would like to sense the meaning of that minute, to feel it's urgency.
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My eyes feel all soft, all soft as flesh. I'm going to sleep.
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