Neither sex, without some fertilization... by Jean-Paul Sartre | We Heart Quotes

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Neither sex, without some fertilization of the complimentary characters of the other, is capable of the highest reaches of human endeavor.

- Jean-Paul Sartre

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Infinite

No finite point has meaning without an infinite reference point.

- Jean-Paul Sartre

Existence

Existence precedes and rules essence.

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First People

There are two types of poor people, those who are poor together and those who are poor alone. The first are the true poor, the others are rich people out of luck.

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God Men

I tell you in truth: all men are Prophets or else God does not exist.

- Jean-Paul Sartre

Man

The existentialist says at once that man is anguish.

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If you’re lonely when you’re alone, you’re in bad company.

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