The existentialist says at once that man... by Jean-Paul Sartre | We Heart Quotes

Author Man Freedom philosopher playwright

The existentialist says at once that man is anguish.

- Jean-Paul Sartre

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War

When the rich wage war, it's the poor who die.

- Jean-Paul Sartre

Day

One cannot become a saint when one works sixteen hours a day.

- Jean-Paul Sartre

Wrong Science Right Politics

Politics is a science. You can demonstrate that you are right and that others are wrong.

- Jean-Paul Sartre

God Being

That God does not exist, I cannot deny, That my whole being cries out for God I cannot forget.

- Jean-Paul Sartre

Being Life

Life has no meaning the moment you loose the illusion of being eternal.

- Jean-Paul Sartre

Fact Nothing

Generosity is nothing else than a craze to possess. All which I abandon, all which I give, I enjoy in a higher manner through the fact that I give it away. To give is to enjoy possessively the object which one gives.

- Jean-Paul Sartre

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