There is no justification for present existence other than i... - Simone de Beauvoir

This quote is attributed to Simone de Beauvoir.

"There is no justification for present existence other than its expansion into an indefinitely open future."

Simone de Beauvoir Hope

Philosopher Writer French 1908–1986

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