#Jean Paul Sartre

Man is nothing else but what he purposes, he exists only in so far as he realizes himself, he is therefore nothing else but

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 Man is nothing else but what he purposes, he exists only in so far as he realizes himself, he is therefore nothing else but

Jan 07,2023

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If a victory is told in detail, one can no longer distinguish it from a defeat.

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 If a victory is told in detail, one can no longer distinguish it from a defeat.

Mar 28,2021

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For man holds his ground only by surpassing himself, in the same sense in which it is said that one ceases to love if one

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 For man holds his ground only by surpassing himself, in the same sense in which it is said that one ceases to love if one

Jan 11,2021

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It’s the well-behaved children that make the most formidable revolutionaries. They don’t say a word, they don’t hide under

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 It’s the well-behaved children that make the most formidable revolutionaries. They don’t say a word, they don’t hide under

Dec 21,2020

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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

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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

Dec 07,2020

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To risk one’s life, in fact, is to reveal oneself as not-bound to the objective form or to any determined existence —

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 To risk one’s life, in fact, is to reveal oneself as not-bound to the objective form or to any determined existence —

Oct 25,2020

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