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Him Quotes by Jean-Paul Sartre
- All the same, they [books] do serve some purpose. Culture doesn't save anything or anyone, it doesn't justify. But it's a product of man: he…
- A man is always a teller of tales, he lives surrounded by his stories and the stories of others, he sees everything that happens to…
- Respectable society believed in God in order to avoid having to speak about him.
- I had been playing with matches and burned a small rug. I was in the process of covering up my crime when suddenly God saw…
- With despair, true optimism begins: the optimism of the man who expects nothing, who knows he has no rights and nothing coming to him, who…
- The writer is committed when he plunges to the very depths of himself with the intent to disclose, not his individuality, but his person in…
- What I see is teeming cohesion, contained dispersal... For him, to sculpt is to take the fat off space.
- This is what I thought: for the most banal even to become an adventure, you must (and this is enough) begin to recount it. This…
- He was free, free in every way, free to behave like a fool or a machine, free to accept, free to refuse, free to equivocate;…
- Once freedom lights its beacon in man's heart, the gods are powerless against him.
- There is a universe behind and before him. And the day is approaching when closing the last book on the last shelf on the far…
- The absurd man will not commit suicide; he wants to live, without relinquishing any of his certainty, without a future, without hope, without illusions ……
- What is meant here by saying that existence precedes essence? It means first of all, man exists, turns up, appears on the scene, and, only…
- Then I realized what separated us: what I thought about him could not reach him; it was psychology, the kind they write about in books.…
- He loves me, he doesn't love my bowels, if they showed him my appendix in a glass he wouldn't recognize it, he's always feeling me,…
More Him Quotes
- I'm hoping someday that some kid, black or white, will hit more home runs than myself. Whoever it is, I'd be pulling… — Hank Aaron
- I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is over self. — Aristotle
- A tyrant must put on the appearance of uncommon devotion to religion. Subjects are less apprehensive of illegal treatment from a ruler… — Aristotle
- Yes, all fundamentalists feel that in a secular society, God has been relegated to the margin, to the periphery and they are… — Karen Armstrong
- There is in every madman a misunderstood genius whose idea, shining in his head, frightened people, and for whom delirium was the… — Antonin Artaud
- To insult someone we call him 'bestial. For deliberate cruelty and nature, 'human' might be the greater insult. — Isaac Asimov
- Today, the Iraqi citizen sees that America is coming and wants to occupy his country and kill him, and he is willing… — Bashar al-Assad
- If a superior give any order to one who is under him which is against that man's conscience, although he do not… — Francis of Assisi
- When suffering knocks at your door and you say there is no seat for him, he tells you not to worry because… — Chinua Achebe
- When I was doing Bean more than I've done him in the last few years, I did strange things - like appearing… — Rowan Atkinson
- Art is man's constant effort to create for himself a different order of reality from that which is given to him. — Chinua Achebe
- Fame often makes a writer vain, but seldom makes him proud. — Wystan Hugh Auden