There is something in the New York air that makes sleep useless.
SIMONE DE BEAUVOIRI enjoyed my exhaustion, though; I liked overdoing things.
More Simone de Beauvoir Quotes
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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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All oppression creates a state of war. And this is no exception.
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Self-consciousness is not knowledge but a story one tells about oneself.
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I would have to have a bit of heroism and get out of myself. But I love myself so much!
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Girls are weighed down by restrictions, boys with demands – two equally harmful disciplines.
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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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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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It is easier to put people in chains than to remove them if the chains bring prestige, said George Bernard Shaw.
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I was made for another planet altogether. I mistook the way.
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The whole world was nothing but an exile with no hope of a return.
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Because we are separated everything separates us, even our efforts to join each other.
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People seem to think that if you keep your head empty you automatically fill your balls.
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Whether you think of it as heavenly or as earthly, if you love life immortality is no consultation for death.
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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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