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Freedom is the source from which all significations and all values spring. It is the original condition of all justification of existence.

Simone de Beauvoir

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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Father Invention
History took hold of me and never let me go thereafter.
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History Let Go Myself
To catch a husband is an art; to hold him is a job.
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Art Husband Marriage
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
If you live long enough, you’ll see that every victory turns into a defeat.
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Defeat Enough Live Victory Yourself
The word love has by no means the same sense for both sexes, and this is one cause of the serious misunderstandings that divide them.
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Love Perspective Understand
Oppression tries to defend itself by its utility.
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Oppression Protection
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
To lose confidence in one’s body is to lose confidence in oneself.
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Body Confidence Lose Oneself
Self-consciousness is not knowledge but a story one tells about oneself.
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Knowledge Oneself Story
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
I tried to love you less. I couldn’t.
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Break Up Love Myself Try
You have never had any confidence in him. And if he has no confidence in himself it is because he sees himself through your eyes.
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Confidence Eyes Himself See Yourself
The whole world was nothing but an exile with no hope of a return.
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Hope Philosophy World
A man never begins by presenting himself as an individual of a certain sex; it goes without saying that he is a man.
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Beginning Himself Man Sex
Capabilities are clearly manifested only when they have been realized.
SIMONE DE BEAUVOIR

Ability Inspirational Worth

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