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Famous Quote from Jean-Paul Sartre,


"Man is condemned to be free.
Condemned because he did not create himself,
yet is nevertheless at liberty, and
from the moment he is thrown into this world
he is responsible for everything he does."


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Jean-Paul Sartre (more quotes by Jean-Paul Sartre or books by/about Jean-Paul Sartre)


(1905-1980) French philosopher, playwright, novelist, screenwriter, political activist, biographer, and literary critic

Source:

Being and Nothingness (1943)

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Freedom, Liberty, Proverbs, Responsibility, Truth, Wisdom

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