Simone de Beauvoir — "I am better at dry sadness than at cold anger, for I remained dry eyed until now…"

I am better at dry sadness than at cold anger, for I remained dry eyed until now, as dry as smoked fish, but my heart is a kind of dirty soft custard inside.
Simone de Beauvoir — Simone de Beauvoir Modern · Feminist existentialism

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From a letter to Nelson Algren, expressing her emotional state after a visit.

Date: September 1950

Self-Deprecating

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