The more one owns, the more one is owned; I exist in inverse... - Jean-Paul Sartre

This quote is attributed to Jean-Paul Sartre.

"The more one owns, the more one is owned; I exist in inverse proportion to my possessions."

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Philosopher Writer French 1905–1980

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