Maxioms by Simone De Beauvoir
There is no justification for present existence other than its expansion into an indefinitely open future.
There is no justification for present existence other than its expansion into an indefinitely open future.
One's life has value so long as one attributes value to the life of others, by means of love, friendship, read more
One's life has value so long as one attributes value to the life of others, by means of love, friendship, indignation and compassion.
One is not born a woman, one becomes one.
One is not born a woman, one becomes one.
Few tasks are more like the torture of Sisyphus than housework, with its endless repetition: the clean becomes soiled, the read more
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.
I tore myself away from the safe comfort of certainties through my love for truth - and truth rewarded me.
I tore myself away from the safe comfort of certainties through my love for truth - and truth rewarded me.
