Quotes By Simone de Beauvoir
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 humanity not to the sex that brings forth but to that which kills. 
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No one is more arrogant toward women, more aggressive or scornful, than the man who is anxious about his virility.
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One is not born a genius, one becomes a genius.
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One is not born a woman, but becomes one.
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One is not born, but rather becomes, a woman.
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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.
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Retirement may be looked upon either as a prolonged holiday or as a rejection, a being thrown on to the scrap-heap.
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Society cares for the individual only so far as he is profitable.
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Society, being codified by man, decrees that woman is inferior; she can do away with this inferiority only by destroying the male's superiority.
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This has always been a man's world, and none of the reasons that have been offered in explanation have seemed adequate.
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To catch a husband is an art; to hold him is a job.
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What is an adult? A child blown up by age.
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When an individual is kept in a situation of inferiority, the fact is that he does become inferior.
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Why one man rather than another? It was odd. You find yourself involved with a fellow for life just because he was the one that you met when you were nineteen.
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