The tragedy of the human condition is that we are born to be... - Weil, Simone

This quote is attributed to Weil, Simone.

"The tragedy of the human condition is that we are born to be free and everywhere we are in chains."

Weil, Simone Freedom

Philosopher-Mystic French-Jewish 1909–1943

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