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.
SIMONE DE BEAUVOIRTo be oneself, simply oneself, is so amazing and utterly unique an experience that it’s hard to convince oneself so singular a thing happens to everybody.
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Change your life today. Don’t gamble on the future, act now, without delay.
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I could see no reason for being sad. It´s just that it makes me unhappy not to feel happy.
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Literature took the place in my life that had once been occupied by religion: it absorbed me entirely, and transfigured my life.
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I enjoyed my exhaustion, though; I liked overdoing things.
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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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Every individual concerned to justify his existence feels that his existence involves an undefined need to transcend himself, to engage in freely chosen projects.
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People seem to think that if you keep your head empty you automatically fill your balls.
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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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If the feminine issue is so absurd, is because the male’s arrogance made it a discussion.
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If you point out that they’re walking in shit they scream it’s you that have dirty feet.
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One can never know oneself but only narrate oneself.
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He reflected. ‘I know a lot of different kids of people; what I want is to show each of them how the others really are. You hear so many lies!
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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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Literature takes its revenge on reality by making it the slave of fiction.
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One always has to wait until the sugar melts, the memory dies, the wound scars over, the sun sets, the unhappiness lifts and fades away.
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