For an occurrence to become an adventure, it is necessary and sufficient for one to recount it.

Quote by Jean-Paul Sartre

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The poor don't know that their function in life is to exercise our generosity.

The poor don't know that their function in life is to exercise our generosity.

I am no longer sure of anything. If I satiate my desires, I sin but...

I am no longer sure of anything. If I satiate my desires, I sin but...

Evil is the product of the ability of humans to make abstract that which is...

Evil is the product of the ability of humans to make abstract that which is...

I have no need for good souls: an accomplice is what I wanted.

I have no need for good souls: an accomplice is what I wanted.

That God does not exist, I cannot deny, That my whole being cries out for...

That God does not exist, I cannot deny, That my whole being cries out for...

Being is. Being is in-itself. Being is what it is.

Being is. Being is in-itself. Being is what it is.

Life begins on the other side of despair.

Life begins on the other side of despair.

I say a murder is abstract. You pull the trigger and after that you do...

I say a murder is abstract. You pull the trigger and after that you do...

Never have I thought that I was the happy possessor of a alent; my sole...

Never have I thought that I was the happy possessor of a alent; my sole...

One always dies too soon or too late. And yet, life is there, finished: the...

One always dies too soon or too late. And yet, life is there, finished: the...

Fascism is not defined by the number of its victims, but by the way it...

Fascism is not defined by the number of its victims, but by the way it...

There are two types of poor people, those who are poor together and those who...

There are two types of poor people, those who are poor together and those who...

The existentialist says at once that man is anguish.

The existentialist says at once that man is anguish.

Freedom is what you do with what's been done to you.

Freedom is what you do with what's been done to you.

We must act out passion before we can feel it.

We must act out passion before we can feel it.

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

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

A lost battle is a battle one thinks one has lost.

A lost battle is a battle one thinks one has lost.

There is only one day left, always starting over: it is given to us at...

There is only one day left, always starting over: it is given to us at...

I wanted to convince you that you must learn to make every act count, since...

I wanted to convince you that you must learn to make every act count, since...

I wanted to convince you that you must learn to make every act count, since...

I wanted to convince you that you must learn to make every act count, since...

One of the strange things about living in the world is that it is only...

One of the strange things about living in the world is that it is only...