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I no longer have any clear outlines

She seemed embarrassed. “And what about you—how do you see yourself?”

“As a marshland. Everything is buried in the mud.”

“You’ll find yourself again.”

No: and perhaps that is the worst side of it all. It is only now that I realize how much value I had for myself, fundamentally. But Maurice…

—p.252 The Woman Destroyed THE WOMAN DESTROYED (121) by Simone de Beauvoir
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there is no mirth in her laughter

“There you are, that’s one of your words. It really has no meaning as far as I am concerned.”

“Then that is to say you’re not happy.”

Aggressively she replied, “My life suits me splendidly.”

Work, going out, brief encounters: it seems an arid sort of an existence to me. She has rough ways,…

—p.250 THE WOMAN DESTROYED (121) by Simone de Beauvoir