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Whether you think of it as heavenly or as earthly, if you love life immortality is no consultation for death.

Simone de Beauvoir

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
Ethics is the triumph of freedom over facticity.
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Freedom Moral Winner
To will oneself moral and to will oneself free are one and the same decision.
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Decision Freedom Oneself Willing
The body is not a thing, it is a situation: it is our grasp on the world and our sketch of our project.
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Body Philosophy World
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
Representation of the world, like the world itself, is the work of men; they describe it from their own point of view, which they confuse with absolute truth.
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Man Truth View World
I was made for another planet altogether. I mistook the way.
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Mistake Myself
One is not born a genius, one becomes a genius; and the feminine situation has up to the present rendered this becoming practically impossible.
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Born Genius Impossible Oneself Presence
One is not born, but rather becomes, a woman.
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Born Oneself Woman
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
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 whole world was nothing but an exile with no hope of a return.
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Hope Philosophy World
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
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
Her wings are cut and then she is blamed for not knowing how to fly.
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Blame Fly Herself Wings
The body is the instrument of our hold on the world.
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Body Spiritual World

Whether you think of it as heavenly or as earthly, if you love life immortality is no consultation for death.

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