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I come from a great family. I've seen family life and I know how wonderful, how nurturing, and how wonderful it can be.

Great Family Know Wonderful
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I have a kind of respect-- a worshipful attitude, even-- for nature and the natural order and the cosmos and the seasons...

Respect Worshipful Attitude Natural order
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I do know that I'm responsible not for what happens, but for what I make of it.

Know Responsible Happens Make
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I wouldn’t change a single thing, because one change alters every moment that follows it.

Change Single Alters Moment
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Being a geek is all about being honest about what you enjoy...

Being Geek Honest Enjoy
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I'm simply saying that our deepest thoughts, desires and preoccupations manifest themselves in art, whether we intend them to or not. That's what art is for; it's not cerebral, it's emotional.

Thought Desires Art Emotional
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One is not born, but rather becomes, a woman.

One Born Becomes Woman
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One's life has value so long as one attributes value to the life of others.

One's Life Value Others
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All oppression creates a state of war. And this is no exception.

Oppression Creates War Exception
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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.

Generosity Feel Costs Nothing
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To lose confidence in one’s body is to lose confidence in oneself.

Lose Confidence Body Oneself
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If you live long enough, you'll see that every victory turns into a defeat.

Live Long enoughVictory Defeat
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The body is not a thing, it is a situation: it is our grasp on the world and our sketch of our project

Body Situation World Project
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Capabilities are clearly manifested only when they have been realized.

Capabilities Clearly Manifested Realized
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Change your life today. Don't gamble on the future, act now, without delay.
Change Life Future Act now
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I could see no reason for being sad. It's just that it makes me unhappy not to feel happy.

Reason Sad Unhappy Feel
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Women's mutual understanding comes from the fact that they identify themselves with each other; but for the same reason each is against the others.

Women's Understanding Identify Reason
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Today, however, we are having a hard time living because we are so bent on outwitting death.

Today Hard time Living Death
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A day in which I don't write leaves a taste of ashes.

Day Write Taste Ashes
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Self-consciousness is not knowledge but a story one tells about oneself.

Self-consciousness Knowledge Story Oneself
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Freedom is the source from which all significations and all values spring. It is the original condition of all justification of existence.

Freedom Source Values Existence
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To paint, to write, to engage in politics—these are not merely ‘sublimations’; here we have aims that are willed for their own sakes. To deny it is to falsify all human history.

Paint Write Falsify History
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Man must not attempt to dispel the ambiguity of his being but, on the contrary, accept the task of realizing it.

Man Attempt Accept Task
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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

Knowledge Happiness Courage Fight
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The characteristic feature of all ethics is to consider human life as a game that can be won or lost and to teach man the means of winning.

Ethics Life Game Winning
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There is no justification for present existence other than its expansion into an indefinitely open future.

Justification Existence Indefinitely Future
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Every war, every revolution, demands the sacrifice of a generation, of a collectivity, by those who undertake it

War Revolution Sacrifice Generation
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To will oneself moral and to will oneself free are one and the same decision
Will Moral Free Decision
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It is so tiring to hate someone you love

Tiring Hate Someone Love
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I think that where you go wrong is that you imagine that your reasons for living ought to fall on you, ready-made from heaven, whereas we have to find them for ourselves.

Imagine Reasons Living Find
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Weakness' is weakness only in light of the aims man sets for himself, the instruments at his disposal and the laws he imposes.

Weakness Aims Man Laws
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Life is occupied in both perpetuating itself and in surpassing itself; if all it does is maintain itself, then living is only not dying.

Life Occupied Living Dying
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I realized that even if we went on talking till Judgment Day, I would still find the time all too short.

Realized Talking Time Short
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But women do not say 'We', except at some congress of feminists or similar formal demonstration; men say 'women', and women use the same word in referring to themselves.

Women Congress Feminists Demonstration
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Oppression tries to defend itself by its utility

Oppression Defend Itself Utility
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…but all day long I would be training myself to think, to understand, to criticize, to know myself; I was seeking for the absolute truth: this preoccupation did not exactly encourage polite conversation

Day Training Think Truth
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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

Intelligent Charge Loves Myself
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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.

Infinity Adventure Life End
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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

Knowledge Conditions Lives Strength
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Love is not consolation. It is light.

Love Consolation Light
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Compassion directed toward oneself is true humility

Compassion Directed True Humility
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True definition of science: the study of the beauty of the world.

Science Study Beauty World
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Imagination and fiction make up more than three quarters of our real life.

Imagination Fiction Make Life
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A mind enclosed in language is in prison

Mind Enclosed Language Prison
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Art is the symbol of the two noblest human efforts: to construct and to refrain from destruction.
Art Construct Refrain Destruction
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The contemporary form of true greatness lies in a civilization founded on the spirituality of work.

True greatness Civilization Spirituality Work
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To find extraordinary difficulty in doing an ordinary action is a favor which calls for gratitude.

Find Ordinary Favour Gratitude
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Creative attention means really giving our attention to what does not exist.

Creative Attention Means Exist
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The sum of the particular intentions of God is the universe itself.

Sum Intentions God Universe
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It is impossible to discourage the real writers - they don't give a damn what you say, they're going to write.

Is impossible Discourage Real writers
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