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Simone de Beauvoir Quotes: To catch a husband is an art; to hold him is a job.
         

To catch a husband is an art; to hold him is a job.


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All oppression creates a state of war.



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To be free is not to have the power to do anything you like; it is to be able to surpass the given toward an open future.



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