Maxioms by Simone De Beauvoir
Defending the truth is not something one does out of a sense of duty or to allay guilt complexes, but read more
Defending the truth is not something one does out of a sense of duty or to allay guilt complexes, but is a reward in itself.
It's only arrogance if you're wrong
It's only arrogance if you're wrong
It's frightening to think that you mark your children merely by being yourself. It seems unfair. You can't assume the read more
It's frightening to think that you mark your children merely by being yourself. It seems unfair. You can't assume the responsibility for everything you do --or don't do.
To make oneself an object, to make oneself passive, is a very different thing from being a passive object.
To make oneself an object, to make oneself passive, is a very different thing from being a passive object.
When we abolish the slavery of half of humanity, together with the whole system of hypocrisy it implies, then the read more
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.