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. |
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. |
In the face of an obstacle which is impossible to overcome, stubbornness is stupid. |
It is easier to think of the world without a creator than of a creator loaded with all the contradictions of the world. |
It is in the knowledge of the genuine conditions of our lives that we must draw our strength to live and our reasons for living. |
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. |
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. |
It's frightening to think that you mark your children merely by being yourself. It seems unfair. You can't assume the responsibility for everything you do -or don't do. |
It's only arrogance if you're wrong |
Life is occupied in both perpetuating itself and in surpassing itself; if all it does is maintain itself, then living is only not dying |
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 |
No one is more arrogant toward women, more aggressive or scornful, than the man who is anxious about his virility |
No one is more arrogant toward women, more aggressive or scornful, than the man who is anxious about his virility |
On the day when it will be possible for woman to love not in her weakness but in 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 . . . |
One is not born a genius, one becomes a genius. |