Jean-Paul Sartre Quotes

464 quotes · Philosopher, Writer

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Jean-Paul Sartre Quotes

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Jean-Paul Sartre

Philosopher, Writer

Philosophical

“I wanted my own words. But the ones I use have dragged through I don't know how many consciences.”

Use Wanted Know How

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Jean-Paul Sartre

Philosopher, Writer

Philosophical

“Perhaps its inevitable, perhaps one has to choose between being nothing at all and impersonating what one is.”

Inevitable

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Creative

“To think new thoughts you have to break the bones in your head”

Thinking Break

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Spiritual

“The characteristic of every neurosis is to represent itself as natural.”

Natural Characteristics

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Lonely

“I construct my memories with my present. I am lost, abandoned in the present. I try in vain to rejoin the past: I cannot escape.”

Trying Past Memories

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Philosophical

“Neither sex, without some fertilization of the complimentary characters of the other, is capable of the highest reaches of human endeavor.”

Character Sex Endeavor

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Philosophical

“The existentialist says at once that man is anguish.”

Men Anguish

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Lonely

“Some of these days, Oh, you'll miss me honey”

Missing Honey

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Angry

“A man who is free is like a mangy sheep in a herd. He will contaminate my entire kingdom and ruin my work.”

Men Sheep Kingdoms

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Sad

“One always dies too soon or too late. And yet, life is there, finished: the line is drawn, and it must all be added up. You are nothing other than your life.”

Lines Too Late Existentialism

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Philosophical

“But I must finally realize that I am subject to these sudden transformations. The thing is that I rarely think; a crowd of small metamorphoses accumulate in me without my noticing it, and then, one fine day, a veritable revolution takes place.”

Thinking Revolution Crowds

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Funny

“Perception is naturally surpassed toward action; better yet, it can be revealed only in and through projects of action. The world is revealed as an "always future hollow", for we are always future to ourselves.”

World Action Perception

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