~ A sense of freedom is something that, happily, comes with age and life experience. In 'The Second Sex', Simone de Beauvoir says that as they approach 50, a lot of women are set free from the anxiety and the mortification and the humilation of intimate relationships with men - the opposite sex. For some reason, you are suddenly free from it. And thank God for that. It's the upside of sticking around this long.
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