Simone de Beauvoir: Rely on myself

「將我的流放變成一種度假」（’transforming my exile into a holiday’）

Separation and loneliness had not destroyed my peace of mind…I knew that I could now rely on myself.

(分離和孤獨沒有破壞我內心的寧靜……我知道我現在可以依靠我自己）

—Simone de Beauvoir