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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.

Simone de Beauvoir

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Death itself does not frighten me; it is the jump I am afraid of.
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Death Myself Scare
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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Existence Feeling Freedom
The whole world was nothing but an exile with no hope of a return.
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Hope Philosophy World
I tried to love you less. I couldn’t.
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Break Up Love Myself Try
Be loved, be admired, be necessary; be somebody.
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Admire Love Necessary Self Love
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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Fade Happiness Memories Oneself Scars Sun Wait Wound
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
I am incapable of conceiving infinity, and yet I do not accept finity. I want this adventure that is the context of my life to go on without end.
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Acceptance Adventure End Life Myself
To catch a husband is an art; to hold him is a job.
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Art Husband Marriage
Because we are separated everything separates us, even our efforts to join each other.
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Effort Separate Togetherness
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
What is an adult? A child blown up by age.
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Age Children Perspective
One can never know oneself but only narrate oneself.
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Be Yourself Oneself Philosophy
There is something in the New York air that makes sleep useless.
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Place Waste
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
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

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