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Authentic love must be founded on reciprocal recognition of two freedoms.

Simone de Beauvoir

Capabilities are clearly manifested only when they have been realized.
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Ability Inspirational Worth
Death itself does not frighten me; it is the jump I am afraid of.
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Death Myself Scare
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
A man attaches himself to woman — not to enjoy her, but to enjoy himself.
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Attachment Enjoyment Himself Man Woman
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
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
If you point out that they’re walking in shit they scream it’s you that have dirty feet.
SIMONE DE BEAUVOIR

Blame Character Yourself
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
A day in which I don’t write leaves a taste of ashes.
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Myself Poet Taste Writing
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
The oppressor would not be so strong if he did not have accomplices among the oppressed.
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Oppression Philosophy Strong
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.
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Believe Feeling God Life Religion Tragedy Yourself
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
Man must not attempt to dispel the ambiguity of his being but, on the contrary, accept the task of realizing it.
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Acceptance Man
She was not to look beyond herself for the meaning of her life.
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Beyond Herself Life See

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