I am responsible for everything... except my very responsibility. Jean-Paul Sartre More Quotes by Jean-Paul Sartre More Quotes From Jean-Paul Sartre Like morality, literature needs to be universal. So that the writer must put himself on the side of the majority, of the two billion starving, if he wishes to be able to speak to all and be read by all. Failing that, he is at the service of a privileged class and, like it, an exploiter. Jean-Paul Sartre wish class two Objects should not touch because they are not alive. You use them, put them back in place, you live among them: they are useful, nothing more. But they touch me, it is unbearable. I am afraid of being in contact with them as though they were living beasts. Jean-Paul Sartre nausea unbearable alive For the time being I have seen enough of living things, of dogs, of men, of all flabby masses which move spontaneously. Jean-Paul Sartre dog men moving Respectable society believed in God in order to avoid having to speak about him. Jean-Paul Sartre speak god order I was escaping from Nature and at last becoming myself, that Other whom I was aspiring to be in the eyes of others. Jean-Paul Sartre escaping nature eye Uncalled-for aggression arouses the hatred of the civilian population. Jean-Paul Sartre hatred war peace I was a neophyte in another world [in 1954]. Jean-Paul Sartre another-world world On my way to the office in the morning, there are, in front of me, behind me, other men going to their jobs. I see them; if I dared, I would smile at them. I think to myself that I am a socialist, that they are the purpose of my life, of my efforts and that they do not know it yet. Jean-Paul Sartre morning jobs men Something begins in order to end: an adventure doesn't let itself be extended it achieves significance only through its death. Jean-Paul Sartre achieve adventure order Men equally honest, equally devoted to their fatherland, are momentarily separated by different conceptions of their duty. Jean-Paul Sartre differences different men Il n'y a pas d'autre univers qu'un univers humain, l'univers de la subjectivite humaine. There is no other universe except the human universe, the universe of human subjectivity. Jean-Paul Sartre subjectivity universe humans I believe, I desire, that social and economic ills may be remedied. Jean-Paul Sartre desire may believe Who can exhaust a man? Who knows a man's resources? Jean-Paul Sartre philosophical resources men There is no love apart from the deeds of love; no potentiality of love other than that which is manifested in loving. Jean-Paul Sartre no-love deeds He is always becoming, and if it were not for the contingency of death, he would never end. Jean-Paul Sartre contingency becoming ends 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. Jean-Paul Sartre fifteen next morning I considered calmly that I was born to write. Jean-Paul Sartre born writing Better to have beasts that let themselves be killed than men who run away. Jean-Paul Sartre running-away running men One should commit no stupidity twice, the variety of choice is, in the end, large enough. Jean-Paul Sartre stupidity choices enough The viable jewels of life remain untouched when man forgets his vocation of searching for the truth of his existence. Jean-Paul Sartre jewels forget men
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