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Jean-Paul Sartre

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Death is a continuation of my life without me...


— Jean-Paul Sartre


#existentialism #life #death

There is no human nature, since there is no god to conceive it.


— Jean-Paul Sartre


#sartre #nature

A human being who wakened in the morning with a queesy stomach, with fifteen hours to kill before next bedtime, had not much use for freedom.


— Jean-Paul Sartre


#freedom

Man is nothing else but what he purposes, he exists only in so far as he realizes himself, he is therefore nothing else but the sum of his actions, nothing else but what his life is.


— Jean-Paul Sartre


#existence #life #man #purpose #realization

A kiss without a moustache, they said then, is like an egg without salt; I will add to it: and it is like Good without Evil.


— Jean-Paul Sartre


#science

Nothingness haunts Being.


— Jean-Paul Sartre


#existentialism

Hell is other people.


— Jean-Paul Sartre


#hell is #other #people

I am alone in this white, garden-rimmed street. Alone and free. But this freedom is rather like death.


— Jean-Paul Sartre


#nausea #death

I never could bear the idea of anyone's expecting something from me. It always made me want to do just the opposite.


— Jean-Paul Sartre


#life #personal #personality #life

Wait a minute, there's a snag somewhere; something disagreeable. Why, now, should it be disagreeable?...Ah,I see; it's life without a break.


— Jean-Paul Sartre


#life






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And he was publiJean-Paul Sartred". S. As such death emphasizes the burden of our free individual existence.

He was awarded the 1964 Nobel Prize in Literature and refused it saying that he always declined official honors and that "a writer should not allow himself to be turned into an institution". Sartre has also been noted for his relationship with the prominent feminist theorist Simone de Beauvoir who rejected his proposal for marriage on more than one occasion. Jean-Paul Charles Aymard Sartre (/ˈsɑrtrə/; French: [saʁtʁ]; 21 June 1905 – 15 April 1980) was a French existentialist philosopher playwright novelist screenwriter political activist biographer and literary critic.

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