I tried to love you less. I couldn’t.
SIMONE DE BEAUVOIRThe 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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Change your life today. Don’t gamble on the future, act now, without delay.
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To catch a husband is an art; to hold him is a job.
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Because we are separated everything separates us, even our efforts to join each other.
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Literature took the place in my life that had once been occupied by religion: it absorbed me entirely, and transfigured my life.
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Literature takes its revenge on reality by making it the slave of fiction.
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She was not to look beyond herself for the meaning of her life.
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People seem to think that if you keep your head empty you automatically fill your balls.
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Ethics is the triumph of freedom over facticity.
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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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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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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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But it is impossible for anyone to say ‘I am sacrificing myself’ without feeling bitterness.
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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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If the feminine issue is so absurd, is because the male’s arrogance made it a discussion.
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Girls are weighed down by restrictions, boys with demands – two equally harmful disciplines.
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