Two separate beings, in different circumstances, face to face in freedom and seeking justification of their existence through one another, will always live an adventure full of risk and promise." (p. 248)
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Simone De Beauvoir
Responsibility to yourself means refusing to let others do your thinking, talking, and naming for you..it means that you do not treat your body as a commodity with which to purchase superficial intimacy or economic security; for our bodies to be treated as objects, our...
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Adrienne Rich
One life is all we have and we live it as we believe in living it. But to sacrifice what you are and to live without belief, that is a fate more terrible than dying.
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Jeanne DArc
I'm not going to limit myself just because people won't accept the fact that I can do something else.
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Dolly Parton
By hook or by crook, I hope that you will possess yourselves of money enough to travel and to idle, to contemplate the future or the past of the world, to dream over books and loiter at street corners and let the line of thought...
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Virginia Woolf
More Quotes By Meredith Russo
[S]omething had to change. Because I had changed.
I think I'm allergic or something. I feel kinda strange... sort of floaty and light-headed."" You ain't sick, hon, " Mom said. She kissed me cheek and hugged me so tight I thought I might break a rib. "That's joy.
I felt guilty all of a sudden, as if just by existing and talking to him I was leading him on.
His shadow stretched out past mine. I remembered Mom telling me how frightening men were, all men really, how helpless it often felt to be a woman among men, and for the first time I understood what she meant.
I have a past, okay? And you really don't want to get involved with it.'' Everybody's got a past, ' he said. 'That doesn't mean you can't have a future.
