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












Man is nothing else but what he makes of himself.

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 fully responsible for his nature, choices and lifestyle.
"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...
"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 ...
"There are two ways to go to the gas chamber, free and not free.
"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.
"Nothingness haunts Being.
"Thus it amounts to the same thing whether one gets drunk alone or is a leader of nations.
"It is certain that we cannot escape anguish, for we are anguish.