Change your life today. Don’t gamble on the future, act now, without delay.
SIMONE DE BEAUVOIRThe oppressor would not be so strong if he did not have accomplices among the oppressed.
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Man may reproach women for their dissimulation, but his complacency must be great indeed for him to be so constantly duped.
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There’s something tragic about you. Your feeling for the absolute. You were made to believe in God and spend your life in a convent.
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Ethics is the triumph of freedom over facticity.
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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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She would never change, but one day at the touch of a fingertip she would fall to dust.
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That the child is the supreme aim of woman is a statement having precisely the value of an advertising slogan.
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One can never know oneself but only narrate oneself.
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What is an adult? A child blown up by age.
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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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If you point out that they’re walking in shit they scream it’s you that have dirty feet.
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Modern woman is everywhere permitted to regard her body as capital for exploitation.
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I wish that every human life might be pure transparent freedom.
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A man attaches himself to woman — not to enjoy her, but to enjoy himself.
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Girls are weighed down by restrictions, boys with demands – two equally harmful disciplines.
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Society cares about the individual only in so far as he is profitable. The young know this. Their anxiety as they enter in upon social life matches the anguish of the old as they are excluded from it.
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