Jean-Paul Sartre
Quotations
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“The best work is not what is most difficult for you it is what you do best.” -Jean-Paul Sartre
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“If I became a philosopher, if I have so keenly sought this fame for which I’m still waiting, it’s all been to seduce women basically.” -Jean-Paul Sartre
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“Total war is no longer war waged by all members of one national community against all those of another. It is total… because it may well involve the whole world.” -Jean-Paul Sartre
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“I tell you in truth: all men are Prophets or else God does not exist.” -Jean-Paul Sartre
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“Ah! yes, I know: those who see me rarely trust my word: I must look too intelligent to keep it.” -Jean-Paul Sartre
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“Only the guy who isn’t rowing has time to rock the boat.” -Jean-Paul Sartre
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“Politics is a science. You can demonstrate that you are right and that others are wrong.” -Jean-Paul Sartre
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“I hate victims who respect their executioners.” -Jean-Paul Sartre
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“Politics is a science. You can demonstrate that you are right and that others are wrong.” -Jean-Paul Sartre
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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.” -Jean-Paul Sartre
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“Man is fully responsible for his nature and his choices.” -Jean-Paul Sartre
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“It disturbs me no more to find men base, unjust, or selfish than to see apes mischievous, wolves savage, or the vulture ravenous.” -Jean-Paul Sartre
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“We do not judge the people we love.” -Jean-Paul Sartre
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“Everything has been figured out, except how to live.” -Jean-Paul Sartre
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“Ah! yes, I know: those who see me rarely trust my word: I must look too intelligent to keep it.” -Jean-Paul Sartre
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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.” -Jean-Paul Sartre
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“I tell you in truth: all men are Prophets or else God does not exist.” -Jean-Paul Sartre
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“Freedom is what you do with what’s been done to you.” -Jean-Paul Sartre
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“The poor don’t know that their function in life is to exercise our generosity.” -Jean-Paul Sartre
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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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“All human actions are equivalent and all are on principle doomed to failure.” -Jean-Paul Sartre
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“Acting is a question of absorbing other people’s personalities and adding some of your own experience.” -Jean-Paul Sartre
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“Like all dreamers, I mistook disenchantment for truth.” -Jean-Paul Sartre
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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.” -Jean-Paul Sartre
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“The best work is not what is most difficult for you it is what you do best.” -Jean-Paul Sartre
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There are two types of poor people, those who are poor together and those who are poor alone. The first are the true poor, the others are rich people out of luck. – Jean-Paul Sartre
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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. – Jean-Paul Sartre
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