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I realized that even if we went on talking till Judgment Day, I would still find the time all too short.

Simone de Beauvoir

All success cloaks a surrender.
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Success
Death itself does not frighten me; it is the jump I am afraid of.
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Death Myself Scare
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
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
If I were the earth it would disgust me, all this vermin on my back, I’d shake it off.
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Earth Myself
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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Age Existence Life Mad Oneself
It is dreadful to think that behind me my own past is no longer anything but shifting darkness.
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Darkness Past Philosophy Thinking
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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Knowledge Live Ourselves Reason Strength
I am incapable of conceiving infinity, and yet I do not accept finity. I want this adventure that is the context of my life to go on without end.
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Acceptance Adventure End Life Myself
There is no justification for present existence other than its expansion into an indefinitely open future.
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Existence Future Justice Present
To abstain from politics is in itself a political attitude.
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Attitude Politics
There’s something tragic about you. Your feeling for the absolute. You were made to believe in God and spend your life in a convent.
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Believe Feeling God Life Religion Tragedy Yourself
A man attaches himself to woman — not to enjoy her, but to enjoy himself.
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Attachment Enjoyment Himself Man Woman
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
To lose confidence in one’s body is to lose confidence in oneself.
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Body Confidence Lose Oneself
If you point out that they’re walking in shit they scream it’s you that have dirty feet.
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Blame Character Yourself

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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