Quotes by Simone de Beauvoir about Life

6 quotes by Simone de Beauvoir about life

Simone de Beauvoir French writer and essayist

Change your life today. Don't gamble on the future, act...

Change your life today. Don't gamble on the future, act now, without delay.

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I wish that every human life might be pure transparent...

I wish that every human life might be pure transparent freedom.

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It is old age, rather than death, that is to be contrasted with life. Old age is life's parody, whereas death transforms life into a destiny: in a way it preserves it by giving it the absolute dimension. Death does away with time.

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Life is occupied in both perpetuating itself and in...

Life is occupied in both perpetuating itself and in surpassing itself; if all it does is maintain itself, then living is only not dying.

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One's life has value so long as one attributes value to...

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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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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