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There is a certain kind of morality which is even more alien to good and evil than amorality is.

There is a certain kind of morality which is even more alien to good and evil than amorality is.

Simone Weil
Evil, Morality, Aliens
"On Science, Necessity, and the Love of God". Book by Simone Weil, Translated by R. Rees, "The responsibility of writers," p. 169, 1968.

To set up as a standard of public morality a notion which can neither be defined nor conceived is to open the door to every kind of tyranny.

Simone Weil
Doors, Tyrants, Morality
Simone Weil (2015). “Selected Essays, 1934-1943: Historical, Political, and Moral Writings”, p.10, Wipf and Stock Publishers

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