Frithjof Schuon book The Transcendent Unity of Religions
The Transcendent Unity of Religions (1953; revised edition 1984)
“Capabilities are clearly manifested only when they have been realized.”
— Simone de Beauvoir, book The Second Sex
Source: The Second Sex
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