Jean-Paul Sartre, as quoted in No Exit (1944) by Éditions Gallimard, 1 Act, ISBN 2-07-036807-6

Because beyond hell, it is in any salon, with bronze of Barbedienne or not, that the suffering is: as soon as other people see clearly in the game of the human being.

— Jean-Paul Sartre on Ferdinand Barbedienne

What It Means

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Jean-Paul Sartre

About Jean-Paul Sartre

Jean-Paul Charles Aymard Sartre (21 June 1905 – 15 April 1980), normally known simply as Jean-Paul Sartre, was a French existentialist philosopher, dramatist and screenwriter, novelist, and critic. He had an enduring personal relationship with fellow philosopher Simone de Beauvoir.