Simone de Beauvoir Quotes
It is in the knowledge of the genuine conditions of our lives that we must draw our strength to live and our reasons for living.
One is not born a woman, one becomes one.
That`s what I consider true generosity. You give your all, and yet you always feel as if it costs you nothing.
I tore myself away from the safe comfort of certainties through my love for the truth; and truth rewarded me.
When we abolish the slavery of half of humanity, together with the whole system of hypocrisy it implies, then the "division" of humanity will reveal its genuine significance and the human couple will find its true form.
Few tasks are more like the torture of Sisyphus than housework, with its endless repetition: the clean becomes soiled, the soiled is made clean, over and over, day after day
No one is more arrogant toward women, more aggressive or scornful, than the man who is anxious about his virility
