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If you live long enough, you’ll see that every victory turns into a defeat.

Simone de Beauvoir

I could see no reason for being sad. It´s just that it makes me unhappy not to feel happy.
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Feeling Happiness Myself Reason
Fathers never have exactly the daughters they want because they invent a notion a them that the daughters have to conform to.
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Father Invention
There is something in the New York air that makes sleep useless.
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Place Waste
Every war, every revolution, demands the sacrifice of a generation, of a collectivity, by those who undertake it.
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Demand Sacrifice War
Self-knowledge is no guarantee of happiness, but it is on the side of happiness and can supply the courage to fight for it.
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Courage Fight Happiness Knowledge
There is no justification for present existence other than its expansion into an indefinitely open future.
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Existence Future Justice Present
Some things I loved have vanished. A great many others have been given to me.
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Blessing Greatness Love Myself
Change your life today. Don’t gamble on the future, act now, without delay.
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Act Change Future Life Yourself
You said something very true the other day: that for us, nudity begins with the face.
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Body Naked True Yourself
I was made for another planet altogether. I mistook the way.
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Mistake Myself
That the child is the supreme aim of woman is a statement having precisely the value of an advertising slogan.
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Children Value Woman
Today, however, we are having a hard time living because we are so bent on outwitting death.
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Death Hard Time Live
He reflected. ‘I know a lot of different kids of people; what I want is to show each of them how the others really are. You hear so many lies!
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Different Himself Lie People Reflection
Counselling man to treat her as a slave while persuading her that she is a queen.
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Herself Man Slave Woman Empowerment
What would Prince Charming have for occupation if he had not to awaken the Sleeping beauty?
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Fantasy Perspective
I am too intelligent, too demanding, and too resourceful for anyone to be able to take charge of me entirely. No one knows me or loves me completely. I have only myself.
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Independent Intelligence Love Myself

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