“On the day when it will be possible for woman to love not in her weakness but in her strength, not to escape herself but to find herself, not to abase herself but to assert herself–on that day love will become for her, as for man, a source of life and not of mortal danger.”
– Simone de Beauvoir, The Second Sex
Pingback: The Second Sex: “Editor calls for A Skills Audit for SA’s Journalists” | Between The Lines
Pingback: Simone de Beauvoir revisited | Cool lady blog
I am unsure if she really lived like that.She lived to please Sartre in manyways