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Self-consciousness is not knowledge but a story one tells about oneself.

Simone de Beauvoir

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But it is impossible for anyone to say ‘I am sacrificing myself’ without feeling bitterness.
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Feeling Impossible Sacrifice
If you point out that they’re walking in shit they scream it’s you that have dirty feet.
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Blame Character Yourself
Be loved, be admired, be necessary; be somebody.
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Admire Love Necessary Self Love
Change your life today. Don’t gamble on the future, act now, without delay.
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Act Change Future Life Yourself
One is not born, but rather becomes, a woman.
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Born Oneself Woman
Self-consciousness is not knowledge but a story one tells about oneself.
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Knowledge Oneself Story
I tore myself away from the safe comfort of certainties through my love for truth – and truth rewarded me.
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Comfortable Love Myself Safety Truth
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
To will oneself moral and to will oneself free are one and the same decision.
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Decision Freedom Oneself Willing
Literature takes its revenge on reality by making it the slave of fiction.
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Literature Reality Revenge Slave
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
I tried to love you less. I couldn’t.
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Break Up Love Myself Try
All success cloaks a surrender.
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Success
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
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
One is not born a genius, one becomes a genius; and the feminine situation has up to the present rendered this becoming practically impossible.
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Born Genius Impossible Oneself Presence

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