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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.

Simone de Beauvoir

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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Creation Easy Thinking World
Girls are weighed down by restrictions, boys with demands – two equally harmful disciplines.
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Discipline Man Woman
Modern woman is everywhere permitted to regard her body as capital for exploitation.
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Body Herself Woman
Every war, every revolution, demands the sacrifice of a generation, of a collectivity, by those who undertake it.
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Demand Sacrifice War
Capabilities are clearly manifested only when they have been realized.
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Ability Inspirational Worth
Representation of the world, like the world itself, is the work of men; they describe it from their own point of view, which they confuse with absolute truth.
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Man Truth View World
I tried to love you less. I couldn’t.
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Break Up Love Myself Try
If I were the earth it would disgust me, all this vermin on my back, I’d shake it off.
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Earth Myself
Be loved, be admired, be necessary; be somebody.
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Admire Love Necessary Self Love
That the child is the supreme aim of woman is a statement having precisely the value of an advertising slogan.
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Children Value Woman
One can never know oneself but only narrate oneself.
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Be Yourself Oneself Philosophy
If so few female geniuses are found in history, it is because society denies them any means of expression.
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Expression Female Genius History
If the feminine issue is so absurd, is because the male’s arrogance made it a discussion.
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Arrogant Mad Man
To catch a husband is an art; to hold him is a job.
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Art Husband Marriage
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
It is in the knowledge of the genuine conditions of our lives that we must draw our strength to live and our reasons for living.
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Knowledge Live Ourselves Reason Strength

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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