About Simone Weil
Simone Adolphine Weil (; French: [simɔn adɔlfin vɛj]; 3 February 1909 – 24 August 1943) was a French philosopher, mystic, political activist and labourer. Despite her short life, her ideas concerning religion, spirituality and politics have remained widely influential in contemporary philosophy.
More quotations from Simone Weil
I suffer more from the humiliations inflicted by my country than from those inflicted on her.
The true definition of science is this: the study of the beauty of the world.
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I just invent, then wait until man comes around to needing what I've invented.
You have succeeded in life when all you really want is only what you really need.
People who need help sometimes look a lot like people who don't need help.
Painting seems like some kind of peculiar miracle that I need to have again and again.
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