Existentialism Quote by Jean-Paul Sartre Download Open image ““When a man gets drunk he gets sentimental. That's what I wanted to avoid.”” — Jean-Paul Sartre ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.2 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Existentialism Freedom French literature Jean-paul-sartre Philosophy The-age-of-reason The-roads-to-freedom
“He somehow saw that to her being drunk had its whole long sentimental history, whereas to him it was a freakish novelty.” — Alan Hollinghurst Copy Share Image
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“He was drunk, but this was something he’d thought about for a long time and needed no sobriety to express—just a listener.” — Olen Steinhauer Copy Share Image
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“When you get drunk you don't tear anything apart except yourself.” — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
“I drink in his wholeness, the soundness of his body and mind. It runs through me like the morphling they give me in the… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
“I’m very drunk and I intend on getting still drunker before this evening’s over.” — Margaretta Mitchell Copy Share Image
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“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
Even though you can't expect to defeat the absurdity of the world, you must make that attempt. That's morality, that's religion. That's art. That's… — Phil Ochs Copy Share Image
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No shepherd and one herd! Everybody wants the same, everybody is the same: whoever feels different goes voluntarily into a madhouse. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
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