I wish that every human life might be pure transparent freedom.
SIMONE DE BEAUVOIRTo will oneself moral and to will oneself free are one and the same decision.
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I would have to have a bit of heroism and get out of myself. But I love myself so much!
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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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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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Modern woman is everywhere permitted to regard her body as capital for exploitation.
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She was ready to deny the existence of space and time rather than admit that love might not be eternal.
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I tried to love you less. I couldn’t.
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Self-knowledge is no guarantee of happiness, but it is on the side of happiness and can supply the courage to fight for it.
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There is no justification for present existence other than its expansion into an indefinitely open future.
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I realized that even if we went on talking till Judgment Day, I would still find the time all too short.
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Authentic love must be founded on reciprocal recognition of two freedoms.
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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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To will oneself moral and to will oneself free are one and the same decision.
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To catch a husband is an art; to hold him is a job.
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It is easier to put people in chains than to remove them if the chains bring prestige, said George Bernard Shaw.
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She was not to look beyond herself for the meaning of her life.
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