Death itself does not frighten me; it is the jump I am afraid of.
SIMONE DE BEAUVOIRI was made for another planet altogether. I mistook the way.
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Man must not attempt to dispel the ambiguity of his being but, on the contrary, accept the task of realizing it.
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What is an adult? A child blown up by age.
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I wish that every human life might be pure transparent freedom.
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She was not to look beyond herself for the meaning of her life.
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If the feminine issue is so absurd, is because the male’s arrogance made it a discussion.
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Freedom is the source from which all significations and all values spring. It is the original condition of all justification of existence.
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One is not born, but rather becomes, a woman.
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What would Prince Charming have for occupation if he had not to awaken the Sleeping beauty?
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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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Ethics is the triumph of freedom over facticity.
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She would never change, but one day at the touch of a fingertip she would fall to dust.
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The body is the instrument of our hold on the world.
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Because we are separated everything separates us, even our efforts to join each other.
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There is no justification for present existence other than its expansion into an indefinitely open future.
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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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