Best quotes by Simone de Beauvoir on Woman

Checkout quotes by Simone de Beauvoir on Woman

  • One is not born a woman, but becomes one.
    - Simone de Beauvoir
  • Man is defined as a human being and a woman as a female - whenever she behaves as a human being she is said to imitate the male.
    - Simone de Beauvoir
  • In itself, homosexuality is as limiting as heterosexuality: the ideal should be to be capable of loving a woman or a man; either, a human being, without feeling fear, restraint, or obligation.
    - Simone de Beauvoir
  • One is not born, but rather becomes, a woman.
    - Simone de Beauvoir
  • Society, being codified by man, decrees that woman is inferior; she can do away with this inferiority only by destroying the male's superiority.
    - Simone de Beauvoir