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(-¦) symbolism did not fall out of heaven or rise out of subterranean depths: it was elaborated like language, by the human reality-¦

(-¦) symbolism did not fall out of heaven or rise out of subterranean depths: it was elaborated like language, by the human reality-¦
– Simone de Beauvoir

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  2. Religious ceremonial nowadays provides less opportunity for bad language and sexual symbolism. – Aubrey de Slincourt
  3. Music is the language of the heart, the language of the soul, the language of nature and the language of the universe. – Debasish Mridha
  4. Rise not alone, rise with others! If you rise alone to the top, you shall be alone at the top! – Mehmet Murat ildan
  5. It is meaningless to rise while leaving others behind! It is also unethical and selfish! If you know the paths to rise, rise altogether with others! – Mehmet Murat ildan
  6. Let my heart fall into your life. Let my heart fall into your hand. Let it fall, let it fall – my heart to your heart. – Kristian Goldmund Aumann
  7. Sometimes we all want to disappear in the depths of an infinite path and the reason of this is obvious: We all come from the depths of infinity! – Mehmet Murat ildan
  8. Every war, every revolution, demands the sacrifice of a generation, of a collectivity, by those who undertake it. – Simone de Beauvoir
  9. But I was brought up on convent morals and paternal nationalism, I was getting bogged down in contradictions. – Simone de Beauvoir
  10. Change your life today. Don’t gamble on the future, act now, without delay. – Simone de Beauvoir
  11. To lose confidence in one’s body is to lose confidence in oneself. – Simone de Beauvoir
  12. The facts of religion were convincing only to those who were already convinced. – Simone de Beauvoir
  13. My contemplation is an excruciation only because it is also a joy. – Simone de Beauvoir
  14. No one is more arrogant toward women, more aggressive or scornful, than the man who is anxious about his virility. – Simone de Beauvoir
  15. …her wings are cut and then she is blamed for not knowing how to fly. – Simone de Beauvoir
  16. How could women ever have had genius when all possibility of accomplishing a work of genius – or just a work – was refused them? – Simone de Beauvoir
  17. The feminine body is expected to be flesh, but discreetly so; – Simone de Beauvoir
  18. If so few female geniuses are found in history, it is because society denies them any means of expression. – Simone de Beauvoir
  19. The relation of woman to husband, of of daughter to father, of sister to brother, is a relation of vassalage. – Simone de Beauvoir
  20. The relation of woman to husband, of daughter to father, of sister to brother, is a relation of vassalage. – Simone de Beauvoir
  21. Taking without being taken in the anguish of becoming prey is the dangerous game of adolescent feminine sexuality. – Simone de Beauvoir
  22. One understands now the drama that rends the adolescent girl at puberty: she cannot become -œa grown-up- without accepting her femininity – Simone de Beauvoir
  23. Girls are weighed down by restrictions, boys with demands – two equally harmful disciplines. – Simone de Beauvoir
  24. One is not born, but rather becomes a woman. – Simone de Beauvoir
  25. Ethics is the triumph of freedom over facticity. – Simone de Beauvoir
  26. I was convinced that I would be, that I was already, one in a million. – Simone de Beauvoir
  27. One always has to wait until the sugar melts, the memory dies, the wound scars over, the sun sets, the unhappiness lifts and fades away. – Simone de Beauvoir
  28. Weakness’ is weakness only in light of the aims man sets for himself, the instruments at his disposal and the laws he imposes. – Simone de Beauvoir
  29. That’s what I consider true generosity: You give your all, and yet you always feel as if it costs you nothing. – Simone de Beauvoir
  30. It is dreadful to think that behind me my own past is no longer anything but shifting darkness. – Simone de Beauvoir
  31. Fathers never have exactly the daughters they want because they invent a notion a them that the daughters have to conform to. – Simone de Beauvoir
  32. Vengeance is pointless, but certain men do not have a place in the world we sought to construct – Simone de Beauvoir
  33. Vengeance is pointless, but certain men did not have a place in the world we sought to construct – Simone de Beauvoir
  34. …somewhere, on some subterranean level, her darkness and his may have connected. – Haruki Murakami
  35. Walter Parmenter sometimes seemed to his daughter a restless subterranean force held together by rituals. – Anne Rivers Siddons
  36. We rise up And we fall downOnly to rise again – Karen Hackel
  37. Is heaven a place in the sky?Heaven is what we wear in our heart and in our mind. ( -œIs heaven a place in the sky?- ) – Erik Pevernagie
  38. It’s a trinity ring. Pink for love, yellow for fidelity and white for friendship. I liked the symbolism of three-”you, me and baby-to-be. – Belle
  39. This is the worst of our ways of remembering–this tendency to prod the crust of anecdote in the hope of releasing a gush of piping-hot symbolism. – Kamila Shamsie
  40. I hate metaphors. That’s why my favorite book is Moby ????. No frou-frou symbolism. Just a good, simple tale about a man who hates an animal. – Ron Swanson

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