Simone Beauvoir Quotes (6 Quotes)

As I see it, there is not much difference between being sixty-three and fifty-three whereas when I was fifty-three I felt at a staggering distance from forty-three

It is easier to think of the world without a creator than of a creator loaded with all the contradictions of the world.

Few tasks are more like the torture of Sisyphus than housework, with its endless repetition the clean becomes soiled, the soiled is made clean, over and over, day after day

It is in the knowledge of the genuine conditions of our lives that we must draw our strength to live and our reasons for living.

That a whole part of the middle class detests me... is utterly normal. I would be troubled if the contrary were true.

That's what I consider true generosity. You give your all, and yet you always feel as if it costs you nothing.