The emancipation of women must be the work of women themselves, independent of the class struggle.

The way I approached a question, my habit of mind, the way I looked at things, what I took for granted - all this was myself and it did not seem to me that I could alter it.

To be oneself, simply oneself, is so amazing and utterly unique an experience that it's hard to convince oneself so singular a thing happens to everybody.

Because we are separated everything separates us, even our efforts to join each other.

You can't assume the responsibility for everything you do or don't do.

The ideal of happiness has always taken material form in the house, whether cottage or castle; it stands for permanence and separation from the world.

Buying is a profound pleasure.