What did Jean-Paul Sartre mean by: I confused things with their names: that is belief. Jean-Paul Sartre Philosopher · France Copy
+ You must be afraid, my son. That is how one becomes an honest citizen. Author, January 9, 2023December 25, 2024, Jean-Paul Sartre, Citizenship, Fear, Honesty, 0 Jean-Paul Sartre Philosopher · France
+ Atheism is a cruel long term business, and I have gone through it to the end. Read explanation Author, January 18, 2024January 9, 2025, Jean-Paul Sartre, Cruelty, End, Long-term, 0 Jean-Paul Sartre Philosopher · France
+ As if there could be true stories: things happen in one way, and we retell them in the opposite way. Read explanation Author, January 18, 2024January 9, 2025, Jean-Paul Sartre, Narrative, Perception, Reality, 0 Jean-Paul Sartre Philosopher · France
+ Only the guy who isn’t rowing has time to rock the boat. Author, June 24, 2023January 2, 2025, Jean-Paul Sartre, Conflict, Criticism, Responsibility, 0 Jean-Paul Sartre Philosopher · France
+ I wanted my own words. But the ones I use have dragged through I don’t know how many consciences. Read explanation Author, January 18, 2024January 9, 2025, Jean-Paul Sartre, Conscience, Expression, Identity, 0 Jean-Paul Sartre Philosopher · France
+ Freedom is what you do with what’s been done to you. Author, March 11, 2023December 25, 2024, Jean-Paul Sartre, Agency, Choice, Empowerment, 0 Jean-Paul Sartre Philosopher · France
+ What is not possible is not to choose. Author, September 9, 2023January 2, 2025, Jean-Paul Sartre, Choice, Determinism, Inevitability, 0 Jean-Paul Sartre Philosopher · France
+ Man can will nothing unless he has first understood that he must count on no one but himself. Read explanation Author, January 18, 2024January 9, 2025, Jean-Paul Sartre, Independence, Self-reliance, Willpower, 0 Jean-Paul Sartre Philosopher · France
Lying is the only art form that the public sanctions and instinctively prefers to reality. Read explanation Jean Cocteau Artist · France
The extreme limit of wisdom, that’s what the public calls madness. Read explanation Jean Cocteau Artist · France
When a work appears to be ahead of its time, it is only the time that is behind the work. Jean Cocteau Artist · France