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One is not born a genius, one becomes a genius; and the feminine situation has up to the present rendered this becoming practically impossible.

Simone de Beauvoir

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I tore myself away from the safe comfort of certainties through my love for truth – and truth rewarded me.
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Comfortable Love Myself Safety Truth
She would never change, but one day at the touch of a fingertip she would fall to dust.
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Change Fall Herself Touch
If the feminine issue is so absurd, is because the male’s arrogance made it a discussion.
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Arrogant Mad Man
Literature takes its revenge on reality by making it the slave of fiction.
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Literature Reality Revenge Slave
All success cloaks a surrender.
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Success
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
One can never know oneself but only narrate oneself.
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Be Yourself Oneself Philosophy
No one is more arrogant toward women, more aggressive or scornful, than the man who is anxious about his virility.
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Anger Man Woman
One’s life has value so long as one attributes value to the life of others.
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Life Oneself Value
Oppression tries to defend itself by its utility.
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Oppression Protection
To lose confidence in one’s body is to lose confidence in oneself.
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Body Confidence Lose Oneself
Some things I loved have vanished. A great many others have been given to me.
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Blessing Greatness Love Myself
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
If you point out that they’re walking in shit they scream it’s you that have dirty feet.
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Blame Character Yourself
To will oneself moral and to will oneself free are one and the same decision.
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Decision Freedom Oneself Willing
Authentic love must be founded on reciprocal recognition of two freedoms.
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