What is an adult? A child blown up by age.
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To show your true ability is always, in a sense, to surpass the limits of your ability, to go a little beyond them to dare, to seek, to invent it is at such a moment that new talents are revealed, discovered, and realized.Simone de Beauvoir
If you haven't been happy very young, you can still be happy later on, but it's much harder. You need more luck.
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I tore myself away from the safe comfort of certainties through my love for truth - and truth rewarded me.
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In itself, homosexuality is as limiting as heterosexuality: the ideal should be to be capable of loving a woman or a man; either, a human being, without feeling fear, restraint, or obligation.
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When an individual is kept in a situation of inferiority, the fact is that he does become inferior.
Simone de Beauvoir
Art is an attempt to integrate evil.
Simone de Beauvoir
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