Humanism was not wrong in thinking that truth, beauty, liberty, and equality are of infinite value, but in thinking that man can get them for himself without grace. Simone Weil beautyequalitygrace Change image and share on social
The role of the intelligence - that part of us which affirms and denies and formulates opinions is merely to submit. Simone Weil affirmdenyformulate Change image and share on social
The highest ecstasy is the attention at its fullest. Simone Weil attentionecstasyfull Change image and share on social
Every time that I think of the crucifixion of Christ, I commit the sin of envy. Simone Weil christcommitcrucifixion Change image and share on social
Nothing is less instructive than a machine. Simone Weil instructivemachine Change image and share on social
Evil, when we are in its power, is not felt as evil, but as a necessity, even a duty. Simone Weil dutyevilfelt Change image and share on social
To be a hero or a heroine, one must give an order to oneself. Simone Weil giveheroheroine Change image and share on social
Beauty always promises, but never gives anything. Simone Weil beautypromise Change image and share on social
What a country calls its vital... interests are not things that help its people live, but things that help it make war. Simone Weil callcountryinterest Change image and share on social
