Simone Weil Quotes - Page 11

It is human misery and not pleasure which contains the secret of the divine wisdom.
Simone Weil (2002). “Gravity and Grace”, p.93, Psychology Press
Simone Weil (1977). “The Simone Weil Reader”
"The Simone Weil Reader".
Simone Weil (2013). “Oppression and Liberty”, p.53, Routledge
Simone Weil (2002). “Gravity and Grace”, p.154, Psychology Press
Simone Weil (2015). “Selected Essays, 1934-1943: Historical, Political, and Moral Writings”, p.13, Wipf and Stock Publishers
Simone Weil (1979). “Waiting on God”, Routledge
Simone Weil (2015). “First and Last Notebooks: Supernatural Knowledge”, p.84, Wipf and Stock Publishers
One cannot imagine St. Francis of Assisi talking about rights.
Simone Weil (2014). “Letter to a Priest”, p.73, Routledge
Simone Weil (2015). “Selected Essays, 1934-1943: Historical, Political, and Moral Writings”, p.139, Wipf and Stock Publishers
Simone Weil (2002). “Gravity and Grace”, p.8, Psychology Press
Simone Weil (2015). “First and Last Notebooks: Supernatural Knowledge”, p.43, Wipf and Stock Publishers
"Attention and Will (1947)". "Gravity and Grace". Book by Simone Weil, p. 216, 1947.
Whoever is uprooted himself uproots others. Whoever is rooted himself doesn't uproot others.
Simone Weil (2003). “The Need for Roots: Prelude to a Declaration of Duties Towards Mankind”, p.45, Routledge
Simone Weil (2014). “Letter to a Priest”, p.65, Routledge
Simone Weil (2003). “The Need for Roots: Prelude to a Declaration of Duties Towards Mankind”, p.94, Routledge
Evil being the root of mystery, pain is the root of knowledge.
Simone Weil (2015). “First and Last Notebooks: Supernatural Knowledge”, p.69, Wipf and Stock Publishers
Simone Weil (2002). “Gravity and Grace”, p.128, Psychology Press
Simone Weil (2015). “First and Last Notebooks: Supernatural Knowledge”, p.6, Wipf and Stock Publishers
Simone Weil (2015). “First and Last Notebooks: Supernatural Knowledge”, p.79, Wipf and Stock Publishers
Attachment is a manufacturer of illusion and whoever wants reality ought to be detached.
Simone Weil (2002). “Gravity and Grace”, p.14, Psychology Press
Liberty, taking the word in its concrete sense, consists in the ability to choose.
Simone Weil (2003). “The Need for Roots: Prelude to a Declaration of Duties Towards Mankind”, p.11, Routledge
Simone Weil (2014). “Letter to a Priest”, p.41, Routledge