I enjoyed my exhaustion, though; I liked overdoing things.
SIMONE DE BEAUVOIRIf the feminine issue is so absurd, is because the male’s arrogance made it a discussion.
More Simone de Beauvoir Quotes
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Capabilities are clearly manifested only when they have been realized.
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Death itself does not frighten me; it is the jump I am afraid of.
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To will oneself moral and to will oneself free are one and the same decision.
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The whole world was nothing but an exile with no hope of a return.
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Literature takes its revenge on reality by making it the slave of fiction.
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History took hold of me and never let me go thereafter.
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Freedom is the source from which all significations and all values spring. It is the original condition of all justification of existence.
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If you live long enough, you’ll see that every victory turns into a defeat.
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I tried to love you less. I couldn’t.
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I love you, with a touch of tragedy and quite madly.
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It is so tiring to hate someone you love.
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To catch a husband is an art; to hold him is a job.
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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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No one is more arrogant toward women, more aggressive or scornful, than the man who is anxious about his virility.
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Girls are weighed down by restrictions, boys with demands – two equally harmful disciplines.
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