Love or hatred calls for self-surrender. He cuts a fine fig… - Jean-Paul Sartre

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Love or hatred calls for self-surrender. He cuts a fine figure, the warm-blooded, prosperous man, solidly entrenched in his well-being, who one fine day surrenders all to love — or to hatred; himself, his house, his land, his memories.

Jean-Paul Sartre

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About Jean-Paul Sartre

Jean-Paul Charles Aymard Sartre (21 June 1905 – 15 April 1980), normally known simply as Jean-Paul Sartre, was a French existentialist philosopher, dramatist and screenwriter, novelist, and critic. He had an enduring personal relationship with fellow philosopher Simone de Beauvoir.

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Pen Names: Jacques Guillemin

Alternative Names: Jean-Paul Charles Aymard Sartre • Jean Paul Sartre • J.P. Sartre • J.-P. Sartre • Sartre

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He wanted to assume his entire condition, to carry the world on his shoulders and to become, in defiance of all, what all have made of him.

من تقوا ندارم، شاید فرزندان ما باتقوا شوند، به‌شرط آنکه ما آن‌قدر خون جاری کنیم تا حق داشتن فضیلت را به آنها بدهیم.

The intellectuel engagé had a duty to dedicate himself to revolutionary activity, to question established orthodoxies, and to champion the interests of all oppressed groups

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