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

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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.

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Better to die on one's feet than to live on one's knees.

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Freedom is what we do with what is done to us.

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Man is nothing else but what he purposes, he exists only in so far as he realizes himself, he is therefore nothing else but the sum of his actions, no...more

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Death is a continuation of my life without me...

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

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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 ...more

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There are two ways to go to the gas chamber, free and not free.

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Be self-indulgent, and those who are also self-indulgent will like you. Tear your neighbor to pieces, and the other neighbors will laugh. But if you b...more

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Life has no meaning, the moment you lose the illusion of being eternal.

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Every existing thing is born without reason, prolongs itself out of weakness and dies by chance.

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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.

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We will freedom for freedom’s sake, in and through particular circumstances. And in thus willing freedom, we discover that it depends entirely upon th...more

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For many have but one resource to sustain them in their misery, and that is to think, “Circumstances have been against me, I was worthy to be somethin...more