I could easily understand why Lambert was bored with this p… - Simone de Beauvoir

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I could easily understand why Lambert was bored with this peace which gave us back our lives without giving us back our reasons for living.

Simone de Beauvoir

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Simone Lucie Ernestine Marie Bertrand de Beauvoir (9 January 1908 – 14 April 1986) was a French author and existentialist philosopher. She is now most famous for her 1949 treatise The Second Sex [Le Deuxième Sexe], a detailed analysis of women's oppression and a foundational tract of contemporary feminism, and her long personal relationship with Jean-Paul Sartre.

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Alternative Names: Simone-Lucie-Ernestine-Marie Bertrand de Beauvoir • Simone Lucie Ernestine Marie Bertrand de Beauvoir • Castor • Le Castor

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I could easily understand why Lambert was bored with this peace which gave us back our lives without giving us back our reasons for living. - Simone de Beauvoir

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