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Knowledge Quotes by Simone de Beauvoir
- 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…
- Self-knowledge is no guarantee of happiness, but it is on the side of happiness and can supply the courage to fight for it.
- 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.
- Self-consciousness is not knowledge but a story one tells about oneself.
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