Every existing thing is born without reason, prolongs itself out of weakness, and dies by chance. -Jean-Paul Sartre Chance
Every age has its own poetry; in every age the circumstances of history choose a nation, a race, a class to take up the torch by creating situations that can be expressed or transcended only through poetry. -Jean-Paul Sartre Age
The poor don't know that their function in life is to exercise our generosity. -Jean-Paul Sartre Finance
If I became a philosopher, if I have so keenly sought this fame for which I'm still waiting, it's all been to seduce women basically. -Jean-Paul Sartre Women
Fear? If I have gained anything by damning myself, it is that I no longer have anything to fear. -Jean-Paul Sartre Fear
I do not believe in God; his existence has been disproved by Science. But in the concentration camp, I learned to believe in men. -Jean-Paul Sartre Science
One is still what one is going to cease to be and already what one is going to become. One lives one's death, one dies one's life. -Jean-Paul Sartre Death
All human actions are equivalent and all are on principle doomed to failure. -Jean-Paul Sartre Failure
Every age has its own poetry; in every age the circumstances of history choose a nation, a race, a class to take up the torch by creating situations that can be expressed or transcended only through poetry. -Jean-Paul Sartre History
Politics is a science. You can demonstrate that you are right and that others are wrong. -Jean-Paul Sartre Politics
Ah! yes, I know: those who see me rarely trust my word: I must look too intelligent to keep it. -Jean-Paul Sartre Intelligence
