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Some things I loved have vanished. A great many others have been given to me.

Simone de Beauvoir

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
It is so tiring to hate someone you love.
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Break Up Hate Love
All success cloaks a surrender.
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Success
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
Some things I loved have vanished. A great many others have been given to me.
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Blessing Greatness Love Myself
There is something in the New York air that makes sleep useless.
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Place Waste
If the feminine issue is so absurd, is because the male’s arrogance made it a discussion.
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Arrogant Mad Man
I tore myself away from the safe comfort of certainties through my love for truth – and truth rewarded me.
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Comfortable Love Myself Safety Truth
A man never begins by presenting himself as an individual of a certain sex; it goes without saying that he is a man.
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Beginning Himself Man Sex
The body is the instrument of our hold on the world.
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Body Spiritual World
One’s life has value so long as one attributes value to the life of others.
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Life Oneself Value
What would Prince Charming have for occupation if he had not to awaken the Sleeping beauty?
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Fantasy Perspective
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
When you stubbornly give one man a chance, you arbitrarily deny it to another one.
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Man Philosophy
The oppressor would not be so strong if he did not have accomplices among the oppressed.
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Oppression Philosophy Strong
All oppression creates a state of war. And this is no exception.
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Creation Oppression War

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