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Simone de Beauvoir

"That's what I consider true generosity: You give your all, and yet you always feel as if it costs you nothing."

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Donna Grant

"But you can't just leave it at that!" said Anathema, pushing forward. "Think of all things you could do! Good things."Like what?" said Adam suspiciously."Well... you could bring all the whales back, to start with."He put his head on one side. "An' that'd stop people killing them?"She hesitated. It would have been nice to say yes."An' if people do start killing 'em, what would you ask me to do about 'em?" said Adam. "No. I reckon I'm getting the hang of this now. Once I start messing around like that, there'd be no stoppin' it. Seems to me, the only sensible thing is for people to know if they kill a whale, they've got a dead whale."

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Donna Grant

"Religion [dharma] is that where there is no irreligion (adharma, immorality). Religion cannot exist where there is irreligion. There can be only one or the other. Behind every intention, there is either [the force of] religion or [the force of] irreligion."

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Donna Grant

"Doing good things for bad people is no different than doing bad things on good people."

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Donna Grant

"We are all flawed and creatures of our times. Is it fair to judge us by the unknown standards of the future?"

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Donna Grant

"Because sometimes you have to do something bad to do something good."

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Donna Grant

"There is one thing, Emma, which a man can always do if he chooses, and that is his duty; not by manoeuvring and finessing, but by vigour and resolution. - Mr. Knightley."

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Donna Grant

"Of course, in the process, you must never do harm to others in any serious way, or you'll cease to amuse Him. Then payment comes due for promises you didn't keep."

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Donna Grant

"It is better to be slave to righteousness than slave to sin."

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Donna Grant

"Happiness at any price is no happiness at all."

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"Must the citizen ever for a moment, or in the least degree, resign his conscience, then? I think that we should be men first, and subjects afterward. It is not desirable to cultivate a respect for the law, so much as for the right."

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Simone de Beauvoir
"Man is defined as a human being and a woman as a female - whenever she behaves as a human being she is said to imitate the male."

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Simone de Beauvoir
"One is not born a woman, but becomes one."

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Simone de Beauvoir
"Retirement may be looked upon either as a prolonged holiday or as a rejection, a being thrown on to the scrap-heap."

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Simone de Beauvoir
"What is an adult? A child blown up by age."

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Simone de Beauvoir
"I tore myself away from the safe comfort of certainties through my love for truth - and truth rewarded me."

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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."

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

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"Capabilities are clearly manifested only when they have been realized."

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"The relation of woman to husband, of daughter to father, of sister to brother, is a relation of vassalage."

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Simone de Beauvoir
"Buying is a profound pleasure."

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