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Existence Quotes by Jean-Paul Sartre

37 Existence quotes by Jean-Paul Sartre

Jean‑Paul Sartre says that existence comes before any purpose, and that acting creates being rather than the reverse. He describes existence as a force that suddenly invades and weighs on the heart, and he notes that we cannot justify another’s existence. He also warns that existence has no memory of what has vanished.

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