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I wish that every human life might be pure transparent freedom.

Simone de Beauvoir

Counselling man to treat her as a slave while persuading her that she is a queen.
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Herself Man Slave Woman Empowerment
But it is impossible for anyone to say ‘I am sacrificing myself’ without feeling bitterness.
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Feeling Impossible Sacrifice
I feel something troubling inside of me which scares me, an exhausting violence. But I accept the great adventure of being me.
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Acceptance Adventure Feeling Myself Scare Violence
No one is more arrogant toward women, more aggressive or scornful, than the man who is anxious about his virility.
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Anger Man Woman
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
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
The characteristic feature of all ethics is to consider human life as a game that can be won or lost and to teach man the means of winning.
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Character Game Human Life Teaching Win
Some things I loved have vanished. A great many others have been given to me.
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Blessing Greatness Love Myself
She was not to look beyond herself for the meaning of her life.
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Beyond Herself Life See
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
People seem to think that if you keep your head empty you automatically fill your balls.
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Empty People Thinking
The whole world was nothing but an exile with no hope of a return.
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Hope Philosophy World
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
I was made for another planet altogether. I mistook the way.
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Mistake Myself
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
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

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