Jean-Paul Sartre Quotes about Soul

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I have no need for good souls: an accomplice is what I wanted.

I have no need for good souls: an accomplice is what I wanted.

Jean-Paul Sartre

Philosophical, Soul, Needs

Jean-Paul Sartre (2012). “Essays in Aesthetics”, p.14, Open Road Media

I am no longer sure of anything. If I satiate my desires, I sin but I deliver myself from them; if I refuse to satisfy them, they infect the whole soul.

Jean-Paul Sartre

Soul, Desire, Existentialism

"The Devil and the Good Lord". Book by Jean-Paul Sartre, act 10, sc. 2, 1951.

Yes, I am so free. And what a superb absence is my soul.

Jean-Paul Sartre

Soul, Absence, Superb

"The Flies". Play by Jean-Paul Sartre, Orestes, Act 1, 1943.

You take souls for vegetables.... The gardener can decide what will become of his carrots but no one can choose the good of others for them.

Jean-Paul Sartre

Vegetables, Soul, Carrots

"Dirty Hands". Book by Jean-Paul Sartre, Act 5, sc. 3, 1948.

Once liberty has exploded in the soul of a man, the gods can do nothing against that man.

Jean-Paul Sartre

Men, Soul, Liberty

"The Flies". Book by Jean-Paul Sartre, Jupiter, Act 2, 1943.

It is not right, my fellow-countrymen, you who know very well all the crimes committed in our name. It's not at all right that you do not breathe a word about them to anyone, not even to your own soul, for fear of having to stand in judgment of yourself. I am willing to believe that at the beginning you did not realize what was happening; later, you doubted whether such things could be true; but now you know, and still you hold your tongues.

Jean-Paul Sartre

Believe, Names, Soul

Good digestions, the gray monotony of provincial life, and the boredom-ah the soul-destroying boredom-of long days of mild content.

Jean-Paul Sartre

Bored, Long, Soul

Jean Paul Sartre (1955). “No exit, and three other plays”, Vintage

Aegistheus, the kings have another secret.... Once liberty has exploded in the soul of a man, the Gods can do nothing against that man. It is a matter for men to handle amongst themselves, and it is up to other men and to them alone to let him flee or to destroy him.

Jean-Paul Sartre

Kings, Men, Soul

"The Flies". Book by Jean-Paul Sartre, Act 2, 1943.

Jean-Paul Sartre Quotes about Soul

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