Simone de Beauvoir

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I tore myself away from the safe comfort of certainties through my love for the truth; and truth rewarded me.

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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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One is not born a woman, one becomes one.

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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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