Christ himself came down and took possession of me... I had never foreseen the possibility of that, of a real contact, person to person, here below, between a human being and God... in this sudden possession of me by Christ, neither my sense nor my imagination had any part: I only felt in the midst of my suffering the presence of a love.


The Simone Weil Reader (ed. 1977)

Simone Weil Quotes

Christ himself came down and took possession of me... I had never foreseen the possibility of that, of a real contact, person to person, here below,...

Christ himself came down and took possession of me... I had never foreseen the possibility of that, of a real contact, person to person, here below,...

Christ himself came down and took possession of me... I had never foreseen the possibility of that, of a real contact, person to person, here below,...

Christ himself came down and took possession of me... I had never foreseen the possibility of that, of a real contact, person to person, here below,...