Simone de Beauvoir Quotes About Destiny
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It is old age, rather than death, that is to be contrasted with life. Old age is life's parody, whereas death transforms life into a destiny: in a way it preserves it by giving it the absolute dimension. Death does away with time.
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One can not start by saying that our earthly destiny has or has not importance, for it depends upon us to give it importance.
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Indeed, there is nothing more arbitrary than intervening as a stranger in a destiny which is not ours.
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Marriage is traditionally the destiny offered to women by society. Most women are married or have been, or plan to be or suffer from not being.
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