Inspirational Quotes » Simone de Beauvoir

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admin — Mon, 28 Oct 2013 07:16:23 +0000

When we abolish the slavery of half of humanity, together with the whole system of hypocrisy it implies, then the ‘division’ of

admin — Mon, 28 Oct 2013 07:16:23 +0000

It is not in giving life but in risking life that man is raised above the animal that is why superiority has been accorded in hu

admin — Mon, 28 Oct 2013 07:16:23 +0000

That’s what I consider true generosity. You give your all, and yet you always feel as if it costs you nothing.

admin — Mon, 28 Oct 2013 07:16:23 +0000

In the face of an obstacle which is impossible to overcome, stubbornness is stupid.

admin — Mon, 28 Oct 2013 07:16:23 +0000

I tore myself away from the safe comfort of certainties through my love for the truth and truth rewarded me.

admin — Mon, 28 Oct 2013 07:16:23 +0000

To make oneself an object, to make oneself passive, is a very different thing from being a passive object.

admin — Mon, 28 Oct 2013 07:13:20 +0000

I tore myself away from the safe comfort of certainties through my love for the truth; and truth rewarded me.

admin — Mon, 28 Oct 2013 07:12:49 +0000

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.