841 Quotes by Jean-Paul Sartre

emotion is first of all and in principle an accident

Every sound comes into my ears dirty because you've heard it on the way

Love's a grand solace, isn't it, my friend? Deep and dark as sleep.

Once they have been to bed together, they will have to find something else to conceal the enormous absurdity of their existence.

Les grandes personnes, établies dans mon âme, montraient du doigt mon étoile; je ne la voyais pas mais je voyais le doigt, je croyais en elles qui prétendaient croire en moi.

But I can't see anything any more: however much I search the past I can only retrieve scraps of images and I am not sure what they represent, nor whether they are remembered or invented.

Я попался в ловушку, склонность к добродетели пробудила во мне нежность к дьяволу.

Nommer c'est montrer et [...] montrer c'est changer.

By extending the idea of natural law to the economic sphere - an inevitable but fundamental error - they (18th century philosophes) both secularized the economy and converted it into a domain external to man: a system of inflexible laws whose constraints permitted no modification.