I wish that every human life might be pure transparent freedom.
SIMONE DE BEAUVOIRWeakness’ is weakness only in light of the aims man sets for himself, the instruments at his disposal and the laws he imposes.
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Every war, every revolution, demands the sacrifice of a generation, of a collectivity, by those who undertake it.
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If you point out that they’re walking in shit they scream it’s you that have dirty feet.
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There is something in the New York air that makes sleep useless.
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One’s life has value so long as one attributes value to the life of others.
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Weakness’ is weakness only in light of the aims man sets for himself, the instruments at his disposal and the laws he imposes.
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All success cloaks a surrender.
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To be oneself, simply oneself, is so amazing and utterly unique an experience that it’s hard to convince oneself so singular a thing happens to everybody.
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There is only one solution if old age is not to be an absurd parody of our former life, and that is to go on pursuing ends that give our existence a meaning.
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One’s life has value so long as one attributes value to the life of others, by means of love, friendship, indignation and compassion.
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The whole world was nothing but an exile with no hope of a return.
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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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When someone you love dies you pay for the sin of outliving her with a thousand piercing regrets.
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People seem to think that if you keep your head empty you automatically fill your balls.
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It is in the knowledge of the genuine conditions of our lives that we must draw our strength to live and our reasons for living.
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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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