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Quotes About Existence

J'étais de toute éternité et je suis né afin de pouvoir enfin m'anéantir.
~ Jean Genet
All i know is that the world exists. But only god himself knows whether He exists.
~ Jean Genet
Deixou de existir a nossa terra. Quem ama, ama o mundo ou não ama nada.
~ Jean Giono
Une femme comme ça, c'était un morceau de la terre, le pareil d'un arbre, d'une colline, d'une rivière, d'une montagne. Ça faisait partie du rond ensemble. Ça durerait autant que les étoiles !
~ Jean Giono
I'm not afraid of death. It's the stake one puts up in order to play the game of life.
~ Jean Giraudoux
Jeg trekker meg tilbake til en verden der styggheten eksisterer.
~ Jean Giraudoux
it's never a forgone conclusion that anyone is actually going to see your work, no matter how good it is. And if nobody reads it, it doesn't exist.
~ Jean Hanff Korelitz
When we are born, we cry that we are come To this great stage of fools. He
~ Jean Hegland
Man is the miracle in nature. God Is the One Miracle to man.
~ Jean Ingelow
When we live in memory we cut ourselves off from the universe, we live in isolation. This is the root of all suffering.
~ Jean Klein
Ultimate Reality is itself multiplicity, diversity. It is a waste of energy to strive to explain the world and its origin, which only diverts us from the essential Experience.
~ Jean Klein
The world is directed towards the perceiver, it celebrates the ultimate perceiver. He who is established in the Self is in no way interested in theologies and cosmologies.
~ Jean Klein
What do you think about astral travel? And about getting out of the body? ... I do not know about it. I am very happy in this body. Why should I get out? [laughter]
~ Jean Klein
Advaita is not a system, a religion or technique. It is not even a philosophy. It is simply the truth.
~ Jean Klein
When her existence is threatened, the Church is absolved of all moral commandments
~ Jean Lartéguy
To be or not to be. That's not really a question.
~ Jean Luc Godard
I don't like dreams or reality. I like when dreams become reality because that is my life.
~ Jean Paul Gaultier
Fancy rules over two thirds of the universe, the past, and future, while reality is confined to the present
~ Jean Paul Richter
Every man regards his own life as the New Year's Eve of time.
~ Jean Paul Richter
God is an unutterable sigh, planted in the depths of the soul.
~ Jean Paul Richter
Dans la vie on ne fait pas ce que l'on veut mais on est responsable de ce que l'on est.
~ Jean Paul Sartre
Est-ce un malheur si grand que de cesser de vivre?
~ Jean Racine
The only thing I'm sure of is that one can't be a complete unbeliever. That would be to admit to nothingness. Absolute zero doesn't exist.
~ Jean Ray
The real hell of life is everyone has his reasons.
~ Jean Renoir