One is not born a woman: one becomes a woman.
Simone de Beauvoir Quotes
It is not in giving life but in risking life that man is raised above the animal; that is why superiority has been accorded in humanity not to the sex that brings forth but to that which kills.
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| Birth: | 9th January, 1908 |
| Death: | 14th April, 1986 |
| Nationality: | French |
| Profession: | Novelist, Philosopher, Writer |
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