“Nothingness lies coiled in the heart of being - like a worm.”
― Being and Nothingness
― Being and Nothingness
“The recruit who reports for active duty at the beginning of the war can in some instances be afraid of death, but more often he is 'afraid of being afraid'; that is, he is filled with anguish before himself.”
― Being and Nothingness
― Being and Nothingness
“It is therefore senseless to think of complaining since nothing foreign has decided what we feel, what we live, or what we are.”
― Being and Nothingness
― Being and Nothingness
“I exist, that is all, and I find it nauseating.”
― Being and Nothingness
― Being and Nothingness
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