"Justice can never be done in the midst…" — Simone de Beauvoir
"Justice can never be done in the midst of injustice."
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206 Quotes by Simone de Beauvoir
Simone de Beauvoir has 206 quotes on this site.
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Change your life today. Don't gamble on the future, act now, without delay.
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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,…
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I wish that every human life might be pure transparent freedom.
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To catch a husband is an art; to hold him is a job.
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I tore myself away from the safe comfort of certainties through my love for truth - and truth rewarded me.
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Man is defined as a human being and a woman as a female - whenever she behaves as a human…
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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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The word love has by no means the same sense for both sexes, and this is one cause of the…
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In itself, homosexuality is as limiting as heterosexuality: the ideal should be to be capable of loving a woman or…
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Society cares for the individual only so far as he is profitable.
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In the face of an obstacle which is impossible to overcome, stubbornness is stupid.
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All oppression creates a state of war.
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The defiance of established authority, religious and secular, social and political, as a world-wide phenomenon may well one day be…
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I want justice to be so pervasive that it will be taken for granted, just as injustice is taken for…
— Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo
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The mark of your ignorance is the depth of your belief in injustice and tragedy. What the caterpillar calls the…
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As a lawyer, as a private citizen, you see a lot of injustice. You see a lot of people who…
— David Baldacci
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Laws are spider webs through which the big flies pass and the little ones get caught.
— Honore de Balzac
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I had the good fortune to be able to right an injustice that I thought was being heaped on young…
— Birch Bayh
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Finally, is not liberty the restricting of the law only to its rational sphere of organizing the right of the…
— Frederic Bastiat
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The life of the community, both domestically and internationally, clearly demonstrates that respect for rights, and the guarantees that follow…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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Protest and anger practically always derives from hope, and the shouting out against injustice is always in the hope of…
— John Berger
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Injustice, poverty, slavery, ignorance - these may be cured by reform or revolution. But men do not live only by…
— Isaiah Berlin
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The values by which we are to survive are not rules for just and unjust conduct, but are those deeper…
— Jacob Bronowski
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The tongue may be employed about, and made to serve all the purposes of vice, in tempting and deceiving, in…
— Joseph Butler
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