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  • Simone Weil Evil being the root of mystery, pain is the root of knowledge.
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    French philosopher (1909 - 1943)
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  • Simone Weil A doctrine serves no purpose in itself, but it is indispensable to have one if only to avoid being deceived by false doctrines.
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  • Simone Weil A hurtful act is the transference to others of the degradation which we bear in ourselves.
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    French philosopher (1909 - 1943)
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  • Simone Weil A man whose mind feels that it is captive would prefer to blind himself to the fact. But if he hates falsehood, he will not do so; and in that case he will have to suffer a lot. He will beat his head against the wall until he faints. He will come to again
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  • Simone Weil A mind enclosed in language is in prison.
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    French philosopher (1909 - 1943)
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  • Simone Weil A self-respecting nation is ready for anything, including war, except for a renunciation of its option to make war.
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    French philosopher (1909 - 1943)
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  • Simone Weil A test of what is real is that it is hard and rough. Joys are found in it, not pleasure. What is pleasant belongs to dreams.
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    French philosopher (1909 - 1943)
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  • Simone de Beauvoir All oppression creates a state of war.
    Simone de Beauvoir
    French writer and philosopher (1908 - 1986)
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  • Simone Weil An atheist may be simply one whose faith and love are concentrated on the impersonal aspects of God.
    Simone Weil
    French philosopher (1909 - 1943)
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  • Simone Weil Art is the symbol of the two noblest human efforts: to construct and to refrain from destruction.
    Simone Weil
    French philosopher (1909 - 1943)
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  • Simone Weil At the bottom of the heart of every human being, from earliest infancy until the tomb, there is something that goes on indomitably expecting, in the teeth of all experience of crimes committed, suffered, and witnessed, that good and not evil will be done
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    French philosopher (1909 - 1943)
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  • Simone Weil Attachment is the great fabricator of illusions; reality can be attained only by someone who is detached.
    Simone Weil
    French philosopher (1909 - 1943)
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  • Simone Weil Beauty always promises, but never gives anything.
    Simone Weil
    French philosopher (1909 - 1943)
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  • Simone de Beauvoir Buying is a profound pleasure.
    Simone de Beauvoir
    French writer and philosopher (1908 - 1986)
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  • Simone Signoret Chains do not hold a marriage together. It is threads, hundreds of tiny threads which sew people together through the years. That is what makes a marriage last - more than passion or even sex!
    Simone Signoret
    French actress (ps. of Simone Kaminker) (1921 - 1985)
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  • Simone de Beauvoir Change your life today. Don't gamble on the future, act now, without delay.
    Simone de Beauvoir
    French writer and philosopher (1908 - 1986)
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  • Simone Weil Charity. To love human beings in so far as they are nothing. That is to love them as God does.
    Simone Weil
    French philosopher (1909 - 1943)
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  • Simone Weil Culture is an instrument wielded by teachers to manufacture teachers, who, in their turn, will manufacture still more teachers.
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    French philosopher (1909 - 1943)
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  • Beth Simone Noveck Democratic elections alone do not remedy the crisis of confidence in government. Moreover, there is no viable justification for a democratic system in which public participation is limited to voting.
    Beth Simone Noveck
    American professor (1971 - )
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  • Simone Weil Equality is the public recognition, effectively expressed in institutions and manners, of the principle that an equal degree of attention is due to the needs of all human beings.
    Simone Weil
    French philosopher (1909 - 1943)
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