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What is an adult? A child blown up by age.

Simone de Beauvoir

I could see no reason for being sad. It´s just that it makes me unhappy not to feel happy.
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Feeling Happiness Myself Reason
I wish that every human life might be pure transparent freedom.
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Freedom Human Myself
To lose confidence in one’s body is to lose confidence in oneself.
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Body Confidence Lose Oneself
Weakness’ is weakness only in light of the aims man sets for himself, the instruments at his disposal and the laws he imposes.
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Himself Law Light Man Weakness
To will oneself moral and to will oneself free are one and the same decision.
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Decision Freedom Oneself Willing
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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Easy People
One’s life has value so long as one attributes value to the life of others, by means of love, friendship, indignation and compassion.
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Compassion Friendship Life Love Oneself Value
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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Confidence Eyes Himself See Yourself
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
I enjoyed my exhaustion, though; I liked overdoing things.
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Enjoyment Myself
History took hold of me and never let me go thereafter.
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History Let Go Myself
Her wings are cut and then she is blamed for not knowing how to fly.
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Blame Fly Herself Wings
Every war, every revolution, demands the sacrifice of a generation, of a collectivity, by those who undertake it.
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Demand Sacrifice War
One’s life has value so long as one attributes value to the life of others.
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Life Oneself Value
Counselling man to treat her as a slave while persuading her that she is a queen.
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Herself Man Slave Woman Empowerment
What would Prince Charming have for occupation if he had not to awaken the Sleeping beauty?
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Fantasy Perspective

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