Jean-Paul Sartre: As for me, I am mean: that means that I need the suffering of others to exist. A flame. A flame in their hearts. When I

As for me, I am mean: that means that I need the suffering of others to exist. A — Jean-Paul Sartre

As for me, I am mean: that means that I need the suffering of others to exist. A flame. A flame in their hearts. When I am all alone, I am extinguished.

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Ignis aurum probat, miseria fortes uiros. — Seneca
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