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Death itself does not frighten me; it is the jump I am afraid of.

Simone de Beauvoir

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
There is something in the New York air that makes sleep useless.
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Place Waste
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
Literature takes its revenge on reality by making it the slave of fiction.
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Literature Reality Revenge Slave
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
I love you, with a touch of tragedy and quite madly.
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I Love You Mad Touch Tragedy
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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Compassion Friendship Life Love Oneself Value
I would have to have a bit of heroism and get out of myself. But I love myself so much!
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Myself Self Love
If you live long enough, you’ll see that every victory turns into a defeat.
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Defeat Enough Live Victory Yourself
Counselling man to treat her as a slave while persuading her that she is a queen.
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Herself Man Slave Woman Empowerment
That’s what I consider true generosity: You give your all, and yet you always feel as if it costs you nothing.
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Feeling Generosity Myself True
No one is more arrogant toward women, more aggressive or scornful, than the man who is anxious about his virility.
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Anger Man Woman
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
Society cares about the individual only in so far as he is profitable. The young know this. Their anxiety as they enter in upon social life matches the anguish of the old as they are excluded from it.
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Care Life Price Profit Young
She would never change, but one day at the touch of a fingertip she would fall to dust.
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Change Fall Herself Touch
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

Death itself does not frighten me; it is the jump I am afraid of.

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