Jean-Paul Sartre quote about goal from Nausea - I have crossed seas, left cities behind me, followed the course of rivers or plunged into forests, always making my way towards other cities. I have had women, I have fought with men; and never was I able to turn back, any more than a record can be reversed. And all that led me—where?
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“ I have crossed seas, left cities behind me, followed the course of rivers or plunged into forests, always making my way towards other cities. I have had women, I have fought with men; and never was I able to turn back, any more than a record can be reversed. And all that led me—where? ”
 Jean-Paul Sartre, Nausea (1938). copy citation

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Author Jean-Paul Sartre
Source Nausea
Topic goal way travel
Date 1938
Language English
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Note Translated from the French by Lloyd Alexander
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“J'ai traversé les mers, j'ai laissé des villes derrière moi et j'ai remonté des fleuves ou bien je me suis enfoncé dans des forêts, et j'allais toujours vers d'autres villes. J'ai eu des femmes, je me suis battu avec des types ; et jamais...” Jean-Paul Sartre, La Nausée

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Jean-Paul Sartre quote about goal from Nausea - I have crossed seas, left cities behind me, followed the course of rivers or plunged into forests, always making my way towards other cities. I have had women, I have fought with men; and never was I able to turn back, any more than a record can be reversed. And all that led me—where?
Jean-Paul Sartre quote about goal from Nausea - I have crossed seas, left cities behind me, followed the course of rivers or plunged into forests, always making my way towards other cities. I have had women, I have fought with men; and never was I able to turn back, any more than a record can be reversed. And all that led me—where?