Jean-Paul Sartre Quotes About Children

Quotes about: Children

• Words There is no good father, that's the rule. Don't lay the blame on men but on the bond of paternity, which is rotten. To beget children, nothing better; to have them, what iniquity!

  Jean-Paul Sartre

  Children, Father, Men

  Les Mots (The Words, 1964) "Lire"

• It’s the well-behaved children that make the most formidable revolutionaries. They don’t say a word, they don’t hide under the table, they eat only one piece of chocolate at a time. But later on, they make society pay dearly.

  Jean-Paul Sartre

  Children, Chocolate, Pieces

  Jean Paul Sartre (1949). “Three Plays: Tr. from the French by Lionel Abel”

• I have seen children dying of hunger. Over against a dying child La Nausee cannot act as a counterweight.

  Jean-Paul Sartre

  Children, Dying, Hunger

• When one loves animals and children too much, one loves them against human beings.

  Jean-Paul Sartre

  Children, Animal, Too Much

• When we love animals and children too much, we love them at the expense of men.

  Jean-Paul Sartre

  Love, Children, Animal

• Lord, you have cursed Cain and Cain’s children: thy will be done. You have allowed men’s hearts to be corrupted, that their intentions be rotten, that their actions putrefy and stink: thy will be done.

  Jean-Paul Sartre

  Children, Heart, Men

  "The Devil and the Good Lord". Book by Jean-Paul Sartre, act 1, 1951.

• I maintain that inversion is the effect of neither a prenatal choice nor an endocrinal malformation nor even the passive and determined result of complexes. It is an outlet that a child discovers when he is suffocating.

  Jean-Paul Sartre

  Children, Choices, Determined

  "Saint Genet, Actor and Martyr". Book by Jean-Paul Sartre, 1952.

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