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14 Quotes for 'Simone de Beauvoir' in the Database.
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Simone de Beauvoir Quotes
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To make oneself an object, to make oneself passive, is a very different thing from being a passive object.
Topic: Acceptance
Source: None
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In order for the artist to have a world to express he must first be situated in this world, oppressed or oppressing, resigned or rebellious, a man among men.
Topic: Art and Artists
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Buying is a profound pleasure.
Topic: Buying
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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.
Topic: Children / Youth
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I tore myself away from the safe comfort of certainties through my love for truth - and truth rewarded me.
Topic: Comfort
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One's life has value so long as one attributes value to the life of others, by means of love, friendship, indignation and compassion.
Topic: Existence
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Buying is a profound pleasure.
Topic: Finance and Economics
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I wish that every human life might be pure transparent freedom.
Topic: Freedom
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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.
Topic: Housework
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One is not born a genius, one becomes a genius.
Topic: Inspirational
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There is no justification for present existence other than its expansion into an indefinitely open future.
Topic: Justification
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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.
Topic: Miscellaneous
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To make oneself an object, to make oneself passive, is a very different thing from being a passive object.
Topic: Negativity
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One is not born a woman, one becomes one.
Topic: Women
Source: The Second Sex
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