Jean-Paul Sartre
Jean-Paul Sartre
Jean-Paul-Charles-Aymard Sartrewas a French philosopher, playwright, novelist, political activist, biographer, and literary critic. He was one of the key figures in the philosophy of existentialism and phenomenology, and one of the leading figures in 20th-century French philosophy and Marxism...
NationalityFrench
ProfessionPhilosopher
Date of Birth21 June 1905
CityParis, France
CountryFrance
philosophical murder abstract
I say a murder is abstract. You pull the trigger and after that you do not understand anything that happens.
philosophical essence existence
Existence precedes and rules essence.
philosophical men resources
Who can exhaust a man? Who knows a man's resources?
philosophical sixteen saint
One cannot become a saint when one works sixteen hours a day.
philosophical men
Man is condemned to be free
philosophical umpires issues
What do I care about Jupiter? Justice is a human issue, and I do not need a god to teach it to me.
philosophical taken sunset
There is only one day left, always starting over: it is given to us at dawn and taken away from us at dusk.
trust philosophical intelligent
Ah! yes, I know: those who see me rarely trust my word: I must look too intelligent to keep it.
teacher teaching philosophical
As far as men go, it is not what they are that interests me, but what they can become.
philosophical meaning-of-life
Being is. Being is in-itself. Being is what it is.
philosophical weakness reason
Everything that exists is born for no reason, carries on living through weakness, and dies by accident
philosophical doe cry
That God does not exist, I cannot deny, That my whole being cries out for God I cannot forget.
powerful philosophical thinking
Words are more treacherous and powerful than we think.
philosophical soul needs
I have no need for good souls: an accomplice is what I wanted.