I wish that every human life might be pure transparent freedom.
SIMONE DE BEAUVOIRI was made for another planet altogether. I mistook the way.
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Oppression tries to defend itself by its utility.
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It is so tiring to hate someone you love.
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The whole world was nothing but an exile with no hope of a return.
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I am too intelligent, too demanding, and too resourceful for anyone to be able to take charge of me entirely. No one knows me or loves me completely. I have only myself.
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When you stubbornly give one man a chance, you arbitrarily deny it to another one.
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Literature takes its revenge on reality by making it the slave of fiction.
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Mystery is never more than a mirage that vanishes as we draw near to look at it.
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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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The oppressor would not be so strong if he did not have accomplices among the oppressed.
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You said something very true the other day: that for us, nudity begins with the face.
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She was not to look beyond herself for the meaning of her life.
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Representation of the world, like the world itself, is the work of men; they describe it from their own point of view, which they confuse with absolute truth.
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Counselling man to treat her as a slave while persuading her that she is a queen.
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But it is impossible for anyone to say ‘I am sacrificing myself’ without feeling bitterness.
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I was made for another planet altogether. I mistook the way.
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