#Simone de Beauvoir

I think lots of nice things about you during the day, but I’m too tired to tell you them.

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I think lots of nice things about you during the day, but I’m too tired to tell you them.

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I think lots of nice things about you during the day, but I’m too tired to tell you them.

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Whatever one may do, one never realizes anything but a limited work, like existence itself which tries to establish

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The Universe was somewhere else, always somewhere else! And it isn’t anywhere: there are only men, men eternally divided.

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The body is not a thing, it is a situation: it is our grasp on the world and our sketch of our project

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Life is occupied in both perpetuating itself and in surpassing itself; if all it does is maintain itself, then living is

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I am too tired and I miss you too much.

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Failure is a very condition of life; one can never dream of eliminating it without immediately dreaming of death. This does

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Where you go wrong is that you imagine that your reasons for living ought to fall on you, ready-made from heaven, whereas

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“I have always known that writing fiction had little effect on the world; that if it did, young men would not have gone to ...

It is in the knowledge of the genuine conditions of our life that we must draw our strength to live and our reason for acting.

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