Quote by JeanPaul Sartre

Hell is other people.

Hell is other people.

Summary

This quote, coined by French philosopher Jean-Paul Sartre, captures the idea that people can be the cause of our suffering and discontentment. It suggests that interpersonal relationships often lead to friction, conflicts, and the feeling of being trapped or judged by others. It highlights the inherent difficulties in human communication and the struggle to find true understanding and authenticity in our interactions. The quote can also point to the negative impact of social comparison and the pressure to conform to societal norms, which can contribute to feelings of dissatisfaction and alienation.

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By JeanPaul Sartre

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