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Change your life today. Don’t gamble on the future, act now, without delay.

Simone de Beauvoir

One’s life has value so long as one attributes value to the life of others.
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Life Oneself Value
You have never had any confidence in him. And if he has no confidence in himself it is because he sees himself through your eyes.
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Confidence Eyes Himself See Yourself
One is not born a genius, one becomes a genius; and the feminine situation has up to the present rendered this becoming practically impossible.
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Born Genius Impossible Oneself Presence
She was ready to deny the existence of space and time rather than admit that love might not be eternal.
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Existence Herself Love Space Time
One is not born, but rather becomes, a woman.
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Born Oneself Woman
To abstain from politics is in itself a political attitude.
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Attitude Politics
It was easier for me to think of a world without a creator than of a creator burdened with all the contradictions in the world.
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Creation Easy Thinking World
Self-consciousness is not knowledge but a story one tells about oneself.
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Knowledge Oneself Story
If so few female geniuses are found in history, it is because society denies them any means of expression.
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Expression Female Genius History
One of the benefits that oppression secures for the oppressor is that the humblest among them feels superior.
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Feeling Humble Oppression Secure
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
I love you, with a touch of tragedy and quite madly.
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I Love You Mad Touch Tragedy
When someone you love dies you pay for the sin of outliving her with a thousand piercing regrets.
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Death Love Pay Regret Sin Yourself
It is easier to put people in chains than to remove them if the chains bring prestige, said George Bernard Shaw.
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Easy People
Girls are weighed down by restrictions, boys with demands – two equally harmful disciplines.
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Discipline Man Woman
Self-knowledge is no guarantee of happiness, but it is on the side of happiness and can supply the courage to fight for it.
SIMONE DE BEAUVOIR

Courage Fight Happiness Knowledge

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