I take on a shape and an existence only if I first throw myself into the world by loving, by doing.
Simone de BeauvoirMan is a talking animal and he will always let himself be swayed by the power of the word. Machines won't change human nature.
Simone de BeauvoirAll the idols made by man, however terrifying they may be, are in point of fact subordinate to him, and that is why he will always have it in his power to destroy them.
Simone de Beauvoir