Simone-de-beauvoir Quotes

I’ve done everything I wanted to do, writing books, learning about things, but I’ve been swindled al...

I hadn't known Chancel very well, but ten days earlier I had seen him laughing with the others aroun...

Taking without being taken in the anguish of becoming prey is the dangerous game of adolescent femin...

; the man who does not "understand" a woman is happy to replace his subjective deficiency with an ob...

The little girl feels that her body is escaping her, that it is no longer the clear expression of he...

: woman is an eminently poetic reality since man projects onto her everything he is not resolved to ...

The relation of woman to husband, of daughter to father, of sister to brother, is a relation of vass...

The feminine body is expected to be flesh, but discreetly so;

she gives birth in pain, she heals males' wounds, she nurses the newborn and buries the dead; of man...

The relation of woman to husband, of of daughter to father, of sister to brother, is a relation of v...

If so few female geniuses are found in history, it is because society denies them any means of expre...