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

Simone de Beauvoir

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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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Greatness Himself Man Woman
What is an adult? A child blown up by age.
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Age Children Perspective
She was ready to deny the existence of space and time rather than admit that love might not be eternal.
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You said something very true the other day: that for us, nudity begins with the face.
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One’s life has value so long as one attributes value to the life of others, by means of love, friendship, indignation and compassion.
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I am incapable of conceiving infinity, and yet I do not accept finity. I want this adventure that is the context of my life to go on without end.
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Acceptance Adventure End Life Myself
Girls are weighed down by restrictions, boys with demands – two equally harmful disciplines.
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I could see no reason for being sad. It´s just that it makes me unhappy not to feel happy.
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Feeling Happiness Myself Reason
One is not born, but rather becomes, a woman.
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Born Oneself Woman
I tried to love you less. I couldn’t.
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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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Believe Feeling God Life Religion Tragedy Yourself
The body is not a thing, it is a situation: it is our grasp on the world and our sketch of our project.
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Body Philosophy World
I was made for another planet altogether. I mistook the way.
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Mistake Myself
A day in which I don’t write leaves a taste of ashes.
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Myself Poet Taste Writing
It is dreadful to think that behind me my own past is no longer anything but shifting darkness.
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It was easier for me to think of a world without a creator than of a creator burdened with all the contradictions in the world.
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