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The oppressor would not be so strong if he did not have accomplices among the oppressed.

Simone de Beauvoir

The sin of smiling whilst Louise was weeping, the sin of shedding my own tears and not hers. The sin of being another being.
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Hurt Sin Smile Tears
Fathers never have exactly the daughters they want because they invent a notion a them that the daughters have to conform to.
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Father Invention
Girls are weighed down by restrictions, boys with demands – two equally harmful disciplines.
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Discipline Man Woman
Change your life today. Don’t gamble on the future, act now, without delay.
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Act Change Future Life Yourself
Some things I loved have vanished. A great many others have been given to me.
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Blessing Greatness Love Myself
Be loved, be admired, be necessary; be somebody.
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Admire Love Necessary Self Love
She was ready to deny the existence of space and time rather than admit that love might not be eternal.
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Existence Herself Love Space Time
To will oneself moral and to will oneself free are one and the same decision.
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Decision Freedom Oneself Willing
Youth and what the Italians so prettily call stamina. The vigor, the fire, that enables you to love and create. When you’ve lost that, you’ve lost everything.
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Creation Lost Love Youth
Death itself does not frighten me; it is the jump I am afraid of.
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Death Myself Scare
It is dreadful to think that behind me my own past is no longer anything but shifting darkness.
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Darkness Past Philosophy Thinking
If you live long enough, you’ll see that every victory turns into a defeat.
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Defeat Enough Live Victory Yourself
When you stubbornly give one man a chance, you arbitrarily deny it to another one.
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Man Philosophy
I tried to love you less. I couldn’t.
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Break Up Love Myself Try
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
The oppressor would not be so strong if he did not have accomplices among the oppressed.
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