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To make oneself an object, to make oneself passive, is a very different thing from being a passive object.

Source: The Second Sex, bk. 2, pt. 4, ch. 3 (1953).
-- Simone de Beauvoir, (Jan 9 1908-1986), French writer; She was noted for her attack on the inferior role of women in The Second Sex, 1949.

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