Fear? If I have gained anything by damni... by Jean-Paul Sartre | We Heart Quotes

Author philosopher Freedom playwright Nobel Prize

Fear? If I have gained anything by damning myself, it is that I no longer have anything to fear.

- Jean-Paul Sartre

Other quotes by Jean-Paul Sartre

Care God

What do I care about Jupiter? Justice is a human issue, and I do not need a god to teach it to me.

- Jean-Paul Sartre

Hate

I hate victims who respect their executioners.

- Jean-Paul Sartre

Man

Man is not the sum of what he has already, but rather the sum of what he does not yet have, of what he could have.

- Jean-Paul Sartre

Worth Literature

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

- Jean-Paul Sartre

Company

If you are lonely when you're alone, you are in bad company.

- Jean-Paul Sartre

Decisions

It is only in our decisions that we are important.

- Jean-Paul Sartre

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