Life begins on the other side of despair... by Jean-Paul Sartre | We Heart Quotes

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Life begins on the other side of despair.

- Jean-Paul Sartre

Other quotes by Jean-Paul Sartre

Worth Literature

If literature isn't everything, it's not worth a single hour of someone's trouble.

- Jean-Paul Sartre

Man

Who can exhaust a man? Who knows a man's resources?

- Jean-Paul Sartre

Belief

I confused things with their names: that is belief.

- Jean-Paul Sartre

Science God Men

I do not believe in God; his existence has been disproved by Science. But in the concentration camp, I learned to believe in men.

- Jean-Paul Sartre

Men

It disturbs me no more to find men base, unjust, or selfish than to see apes mischievous, wolves savage, or the vulture ravenous.

- Jean-Paul Sartre

Hate

I hate victims who respect their executioners.

- Jean-Paul Sartre

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