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Simone De Beauvoir Quotes

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There was a group of Americans taking photographs. What barbarians! Said Papa. They take photographs so that they do not have to look  (Simone De Beauvoir Quotes) That is what chills your spine when you read an account of a suicide: not the frail corpse hanging from the window bars but what happened inside that heart immediately before  (Simone De Beauvoir Quotes) Whatever the country, capitalist or socialist, man was everywhere crushed by technology, made a stranger to his own work, imprisoned, forced into stupidity  (Simone De Beauvoir Quotes) The women of today are in a fair way to dethrone the myth of femininity; they are beginning to affirm their independence in concrete ways; but they do not easily succeed in living completely the life of a human being  (Simone De Beauvoir Quotes) Woman is determined not by her hormones or by mysterious instincts, but by the manner in which her body and her relation to the world are modified through the action of others than herself  (Simone De Beauvoir Quotes) Man is a talking animal and he will always let himself be swayed by the power of the word. Machines won't change human nature  (Simone De Beauvoir Quotes) We always come back to the same vicious circle an extreme degree of material or intellectual poverty does away with the means of alleviating it  (Simone De Beauvoir Quotes) Few books are more thrilling than certain confessions, but they must be honest, and the author must have something to confess  (Simone De Beauvoir Quotes) A man would never get the notion of writing a book on the peculiar situation of the human male  (Simone De Beauvoir Quotes) The fact that we are human beings is infinitely more important than all the peculiarities that distinguish human beings from one another  (Simone De Beauvoir Quotes) Patience is one of those feminine qualities which have their origin in our oppression but should be preserved after our liberation  (Simone De Beauvoir Quotes) There is no justification for present existence other than its expansion into an indefinitely open future  (Simone De Beauvoir Quotes) The curse which lies upon marriage is that too often the individuals are joined in their weakness rather than in their strength each asking from the other instead of finding pleasure in giving  (Simone De Beauvoir Quotes) If you haven't been happy very young, you can still be happy later on, but it's much harder. You need more luck  (Simone De Beauvoir Quotes) The role of a retired person is no longer to possess one  (Simone De Beauvoir Quotes) Let women be provided with living strength of their own  (Simone De Beauvoir Quotes) It is doubtless impossible to approach any human problems with a mind free from bias  (Simone De Beauvoir Quotes) Literature takes its revenge on reality by making it the slave of fiction  (Simone De Beauvoir Quotes) Christian ideology has contributed no little to the oppression of woman  (Simone De Beauvoir Quotes) The most sympathetic of men never fully comprehend woman’s concrete situation  (Simone De Beauvoir Quotes) Because we are separated everything separates us, even our efforts to join each other  (Simone De Beauvoir Quotes) To will oneself moral and to will oneself free are one and the same decision  (Simone De Beauvoir Quotes) From the very beginning, existentialism defined itself as a philosophy of ambiguity  (Simone De Beauvoir Quotes) It is perfectly natural for the future woman to feel indignant at the limitations posed upon her by her sex. The real question is not why she should reject them: the problem is rather to understand why she accepts them  (Simone De Beauvoir Quotes) Si l’on vit assez longtemps, on voit que toute victoire se change un jour en de faite. If you live long enough, you’ll find that every victory turns into a defeat  (Simone De Beauvoir Quotes) Christianity gave eroticism its savor of sin and legend when it endowed the human female with a soul  (Simone De Beauvoir Quotes) The nearer I come to the end of my days, the more I am enabled to see that strange thing, a life, and to see it whole  (Simone De Beauvoir Quotes) Old age was growing inside me. It kept catching my eye from the depths of the mirror. I was paralyzed sometimes as I saw it making its way toward me so steadily when nothing inside me was ready for it  (Simone De Beauvoir Quotes) When someone you love dies you pay for the sin of outliving her with a thousand piercing regrets  (Simone De Beauvoir Quotes) Every time a man dies, a child dies too, and an adolescent and a young man as well; everyone weeps for the one who was dear to him  (Simone De Beauvoir Quotes)
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