The consciousness that says 'I am' is not the consciousness that thinks. — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
Nicias, do you think you can erase with good deeds the wrongs you committed against your mother? What good deed will ever… — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
My thought is me: that is why I cannot stop thinking. I exist because I think I cannot keep from thinking. — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
But I must finally realize that I am subject to these sudden transformations. The thing is that I rarely think; a crowd… — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
It would be much better if I could only stop thinking. Thoughts are the dullest things. Duller than flesh. They stretch out… — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
When she is alone in the rooms I hear her humming to keep herself from thinking. — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
Many young people today do not concern themselves with style. They think that what one says should be said simply and that… — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
“man is condemned to be free. Condemned, because he did not create himself, in other respect is free; because, once thrown into… — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
On my way to the office in the morning, there are, in front of me, behind me, other men going to their… — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
I wrote in Les Mots that "I have often thought against myself." That sentence has not been understood either. Critics have seen… — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
It's quite an undertaking to start loving somebody. You have to have energy, generosity, blindness. There is even a moment right at… — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
I exist. It's sweet, so sweet, so slow. And light: you'd think it floated all by itself. It stirs. It brushes by… — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
One can ask why the I has to appear in the cogito {Descartes’ argument “I think therefore I am.}, since the cogito,… — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
Do you think I can read [Alain] Robbe-Grillet in an underdeveloped country? He does not feel himself maimed. — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
What then did you expect when you unbound the gag that muted those black mouths? That they would chant your praises? Did… — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
I think of death only with tranquility, as an end. I refuse to let death hamper life. Death must enter life only… — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
It's just what people do when they're getting old, when they're sick of themselves and their life; they think of money and… — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
I am. I am, I exist, I think, therefore I am; I am because I think, why do I think? I don't… — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
I know. I know that I shall never again meet anything or anybody who will inspire me with passion. You know, it's… — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
It is therefore senseless to think of complaining since nothing foreign has decided what we feel, what we live, or what we… — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
I think that is the big danger in keeping a diary: you exaggerate everything. — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
The individual's duty is to do what he wants to do, to think whatever he likes, to be accountable to no one… — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
I am alone in the midst of these happy, reasonable voices. All these creatures spend their time explaining, realizing happily that they… — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
My thought is me: that's why I can't stop. I exist because I think… and I can't stop myself from thinking. At… — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
There are two kinds of existentialist; first, those who are Christian...and on the other hand the atheistic existentialists, among whom...I class myself.… — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
“All these creatures spend their time explaining, realizing happily that they agree with each other.” — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
“she has suddenly emptied herself of me, and all other consciousness in the world has also emptied itself of me. It seems funny. Yet… — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
[Stéphane Mallarmé] theory of the hermetic is a mistake, but he can be only difficult to read when he has difficult things to say. — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
I can always choose, but I ought to know that if I do not choose, I am still choosing. — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
“She smiled. First I lost the memory of her eyes, then the memory of her long body. I kept her smile as long as… — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
The more one is absorbed in fighting evil, the less one is tempted to place the good in question. — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
This is what I thought: for the most banal even to become an adventure, you must (and this is enough) begin to recount it.… — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
“I am free: there is absolutely no more reason for living, all the ones I have tried have given way and I can’t imagine… — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
“If I am not mistaken, if all the signs which have been amassed are precursors of a new overthrow in my life, well then… — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
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