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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.

Simone de Beauvoir

One of the benefits that oppression secures for the oppressor is that the humblest among them feels superior.
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Feeling Humble Oppression Secure
You said something very true the other day: that for us, nudity begins with the face.
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Body Naked True Yourself
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
What would Prince Charming have for occupation if he had not to awaken the Sleeping beauty?
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Fantasy Perspective
The oppressor would not be so strong if he did not have accomplices among the oppressed.
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Oppression Philosophy Strong
The whole world was nothing but an exile with no hope of a return.
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Hope Philosophy World
Sex pleasure in women is a kind of magic spell; it demands complete abandon; if words or movements oppose the magic of caresses, the spell is broken.
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Break Magic Sex Woman
There is no justification for present existence other than its expansion into an indefinitely open future.
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Existence Future Justice Present
Because we are separated everything separates us, even our efforts to join each other.
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Effort Separate Togetherness
Oppression tries to defend itself by its utility.
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Oppression Protection
Her wings are cut and then she is blamed for not knowing how to fly.
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Blame Fly Herself Wings
To be oneself, simply oneself, is so amazing and utterly unique an experience that it’s hard to convince oneself so singular a thing happens to everybody.
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Be Yourself Experience Oneself
Today, however, we are having a hard time living because we are so bent on outwitting death.
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Death Hard Time Live
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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Easy People
Change your life today. Don’t gamble on the future, act now, without delay.
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Act Change Future Life Yourself
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

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