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The Woman Destroyed

by Simone de Beauvoir

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“To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.”
― Oscar Wilde

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“Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to reform (or pause and reflect).”
― Mark Twain

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“The individual has always had to struggle to keep from being overwhelmed by the tribe. If you try it, you will be lonely often, and sometimes frightened. But no price is too high to pay for the privilege of owning yourself.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche

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“We accept the love we think we deserve.”
― Stephen Chbosky, The Perks of Being a Wallflower

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“Happiness consists in frequent repetition of pleasure”
― Arthur Schopenhauer

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