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She was ready to deny the existence of space and time rather than admit that love might not be eternal.

Simone de Beauvoir

I feel something troubling inside of me which scares me, an exhausting violence. But I accept the great adventure of being me.
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Acceptance Adventure Feeling Myself Scare Violence
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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Creation Easy Thinking World
There is something in the New York air that makes sleep useless.
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Place Waste
I was made for another planet altogether. I mistook the way.
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Mistake Myself
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
It is so tiring to hate someone you love.
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Break Up Hate Love
To catch a husband is an art; to hold him is a job.
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Art Husband Marriage
That’s what I consider true generosity: You give your all, and yet you always feel as if it costs you nothing.
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Feeling Generosity Myself True
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
To 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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Be Yourself Experience Oneself
What is an adult? A child blown up by age.
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Age Children Perspective
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
Be loved, be admired, be necessary; be somebody.
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Admire Love Necessary Self Love
That the child is the supreme aim of woman is a statement having precisely the value of an advertising slogan.
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Children Value Woman
You said something very true the other day: that for us, nudity begins with the face.
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Body Naked True Yourself
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

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