Simone de Beauvoir on love
Simone de Beauvoir99 quotes“I would have to have a bit of heroism and get out of myself. But I love myself so much!”
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Simone de BeauvoirSimone de Beauvoir There is only one solution if old age is not to be an absurd parody of our former life, and that is to go on pursuing ends that give our existence a meaning.
Simone de BeauvoirSimone de Beauvoir I was made for another planet altogether. I mistook the way.
Simone de BeauvoirSimone de Beauvoir Self-knowledge is no guarantee of happiness, but it is on the side of happiness and can supply the courage to fight for it.
Simone de BeauvoirSimone de Beauvoir The word love has by no means the same sense for both sexes, and this is one cause of the serious misunderstandings that divide them.
Simone de BeauvoirSimone de Beauvoir Because we are separated everything separates us, even our efforts to join each other.
Simone de BeauvoirSimone de Beauvoir One’s life has value so long as one attributes value to the life of others.
Simone de BeauvoirSimone de Beauvoir When someone you love dies you pay for the sin of outliving her with a thousand piercing regrets.
Simone de BeauvoirSimone de Beauvoir The sin of smiling whilst Louise was weeping, the sin of shedding my own tears and not hers. The sin of being another being.
Simone de BeauvoirSimone de Beauvoir One always has to wait until the sugar melts, the memory dies, the wound scars over, the sun sets, the unhappiness lifts and fades away.
Simone de BeauvoirSimone de Beauvoir To will oneself moral and to will oneself free are one and the same decision.
Simone de BeauvoirSimone de Beauvoir She was not to look beyond herself for the meaning of her life.
Simone de BeauvoirSimone de Beauvoir Capabilities are clearly manifested only when they have been realized.
Simone de BeauvoirSimone de Beauvoir To be oneself, simply oneself, is so amazing and utterly unique an experience that it’s hard to convince oneself so singular a thing happens to everybody.
Simone de BeauvoirSimone de Beauvoir The body is the instrument of our hold on the world.
Simone de BeauvoirSimone de Beauvoir Authentic love must be founded on reciprocal recognition of two freedoms.
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