"...freedom only gives you something to be sorry for.












There are two ways to go to the gas chamber, free and not free.
More Jean-Paul Sartre quotes
"A human being who wakened in the morning with a queesy stomach, with fifteen hours to kill before next bedtime, had not much use for freedom.
"Better to die on one's feet than to live on one's knees.
"Freedom is what we do with what is done to us.
"Man is nothing else but what he purposes, he exists only in so far as he realizes himself, he is therefore nothing else but the sum of his actions, no...
"Man is condemned to be free; because once thrown into the world, he is responsible for everything he does. It is up to you to give [life] a meaning.
"People are like dice. We throw ourselves in the direction of our own choosing.
"Death is a continuation of my life without me...
"Freedom is what you do with what's been done to you.
"If existence really does precede essence, there is no explaining things away by reference to a fixed and given human nature, In other words, there is ...
"Be self-indulgent, and those who are also self-indulgent will like you. Tear your neighbor to pieces, and the other neighbors will laugh. But if you b...
"He was free, free in every way, free to behave like a fool or a machine, free to accept, free to refuse, free to equivocate; to marry, to give up the ...
"Life has no meaning a priori… It is up to you to give it a meaning, and value is nothing but the meaning that you choose.
"Life has no meaning, the moment you lose the illusion of being eternal.
"Every existing thing is born without reason, prolongs itself out of weakness and dies by chance.