Existentialism Quotes

"He hoped and prayed that there wasn't an afterlife. Then he realized there was a contradiction involved here and merely hoped that there wasn't an afterlife." "As far as we can discern the sole purpose of human existence is to kindle a light in the darkness of mere being" "There are no atheists in the foxholes" "All human actions are equivalent and all are on principle doomed to failure." "I don’t want to go to heaven None of my friends are there" "The mystery of love is greater than the mystery of death" "Men for the sake of getting a living forget to live" "There is nothing to express, nothing with which to express, nothing from which to express, no power to express, no desire to express, together with the obligation to express." "Freedom is just another word for nothing left to lose " "The contradiction between free will and scientific determinism is just an illusion" "There is no cure for life and death save to enjoy the interval." "We are an impossibility in an impossible universe." "There is no love of life without despair of life" "To abandon oneself to principles is really to die" "The fundamental problem with the human species is an excess."