Simone de Beauvoir Quote

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"C'est dans la connaissance des véritables conditions de nos vies que nous devons puiser notre force pour vivre et nos raisons d'agir."

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“The most mediocre of males feels himself a demigod as compared with women”

Simone de Beauvoir

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