Quote by Jean-Paul Sartre Download Open image ““Thus pleasure itself, also becoming a right, lost its aggressive futility.”” — Jean-Paul Sartre ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.3 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“The love of pleasure is destined by its very nature to defeat itself and end in frustration.” — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
“Pleasure was a powerful tool. More powerful than pain, if you had the patience for it. Even the women who feared him usually returned,… — Kit Rocha Copy Share Image
“It's precisely in despair that you find the most intense pleasure, especially if you are already powerfully conscious of the hopelessness of your predicament.” — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
“Physical pleasure is awakening in me the desire for more pleasure in general.” — Cheryl Richardson Copy Share Image
“One finds pleasure in childish enough things, and it is too bad to destroy such a pleasure when, by simply leaving it alone, one… — Alexandre Dumas fils Copy Share Image
“since to avoid the painful and aim at the pleasurable is one of the most obvious tendencies of human nature.” — Aristotle Copy Share Image
“But it's in despair that you discover the most intense pleasure, especially when you are acutely conscious of the hopelessness of your predicament.” — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
“All beings desire pleasure, a surcease of need or want, and there is no shame in that.” — Sherri L. King Copy Share Image
“Weird how we're programmed to get pleasure from destroying ourselves.” — Jeff Zentner Copy Share Image
“Pleasure and pain are merely states of mind, rather than situations. Every situation is neutral.” — Daniel Levin 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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