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Authentic love must be founded on reciprocal recognition of two freedoms.

Simone de Beauvoir

She was not to look beyond herself for the meaning of her life.
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Beyond Herself Life See
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
You said something very true the other day: that for us, nudity begins with the face.
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Body Naked True Yourself
People seem to think that if you keep your head empty you automatically fill your balls.
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Empty People Thinking
A day in which I don’t write leaves a taste of ashes.
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Myself Poet Taste Writing
One always has to wait until the sugar melts, the memory dies, the wound scars over, the sun sets, the unhappiness lifts and fades away.
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Fade Happiness Memories Oneself Scars Sun Wait Wound
I realized that even if we went on talking till Judgment Day, I would still find the time all too short.
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Judgement Love Myself Relationship Time
It is so tiring to hate someone you love.
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Break Up Hate Love
If the feminine issue is so absurd, is because the male’s arrogance made it a discussion.
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Arrogant Mad Man
The word love has by no means the same sense for both sexes, and this is one cause of the serious misunderstandings that divide them.
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Love Perspective Understand
I would have to have a bit of heroism and get out of myself. But I love myself so much!
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Myself Self Love
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
She would never change, but one day at the touch of a fingertip she would fall to dust.
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Change Fall Herself Touch
That’s what I consider true generosity: You give your all, and yet you always feel as if it costs you nothing.
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Feeling Generosity Myself True
Life is occupied in both perpetuating itself and in surpassing itself; if all it does is maintain itself, then living is only not dying.
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Death Life Live
There is something in the New York air that makes sleep useless.
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Place Waste

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