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Something Quotes by Simone de Beauvoir
- Defending the truth is not something one does out of a sense of duty or to allay guilt complexes, but is a reward in itself.
- Literature is born when something in life goes slightly adrift.
- Few books are more thrilling than certain confessions, but they must be honest, and the author must have something to confess.
- It's true that what you find in New York is something other than America. Only small towns and small countries are self-satisfied; a real capital…
- There's something tragic about you. Your feeling for the absolute. You were made to believe in God and spend your life in a convent.' There…
- She offered her mouth to him, as if enchanted. A Persian princess, a little Indian, a fox, a morning glory, a lovely wisteria--it always pleased…
- There is something in the New York air that makes sleep useless.
- I've always been keenly aware of the passing of time. I've always thought that I was old. Even when I was twelve, I thought it…
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