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To be responsible is to be the uncontested author of an event or thing.
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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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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We do not judge the people we love.
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You see, the contemporary writer must write through his intimations of unease, while trying to elucidate them.
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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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Man is what he wills himself to be.
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your judgement judges you and defines you
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[Contemporary writer] could be a kind of [Samuel] Beckett who would not be felt to be totally committed to despair.
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it was odd, he thought, that a man could hate himself as though he were someone else.
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Once you hear the details of victory, it is hard to distinguish it from a defeat.
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You see, I'm fond of teasing, it's a second nature with me—and I'm used to teasing myself. Plaguing myself, if you prefer I don't tease nicely.
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To love is never just to love since it is also to will to love, and ... to love in spite of oneself, to allow oneself to be overcome by one's love.
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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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The recent experiences of pocketbooks prove this. I have changed my public since my works have been published in a smaller format.
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The more absurd life is, the more insupportable death is.
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Little flashes of sun on the surface of a cold, dark sea.
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There is no human nature, since there is no god to conceive it.
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This then is the age of reason.
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