“Forced motherhood results in bringing miserable children into the world, children whose parents cannot feed them, who become victims of public assistance… — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
“I hadn't known Chancel very well, but ten days earlier I had seen him laughing with the others around the Christmas tree.… — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
“Las mujeres no son solidarias como sexo: ante todo están ligadas a su clase; los intereses de las burguesas y los de… — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
“Of course Sartre and Beauvoir were not alone in being seduced by Communism. Many of the Auden generation, on both sides of… — Carole Seymour-Jones Copy Share Image
“It must be added that the men who most respect embryonic life are the same ones who do not hesitate to send… — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
“When I was writing Green Girl,I was reading Simone de Beauvoir’s The Second Sex, and she’s very dismissive of the young girl.… — Kate Zambreno Copy Share Image
“There is no such thing as maternal "instinct": the word does not in any case apply to the human species. The mother's… — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image