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Oppression tries to defend itself by its utility.

Simone de Beauvoir

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I love you, with a touch of tragedy and quite madly.
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I tried to love you less. I couldn’t.
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There is no justification for present existence other than its expansion into an indefinitely open future.
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It is so tiring to hate someone you love.
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Self-knowledge is no guarantee of happiness, but it is on the side of happiness and can supply the courage to fight for it.
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One is not born, but rather becomes, a woman.
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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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You have never had any confidence in him. And if he has no confidence in himself it is because he sees himself through your eyes.
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What is an adult? A child blown up by age.
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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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