We can know only one thing about God — that he is what we are not. Our wretchedness alone is an image of this. The more we contemplate it, the more we contemplate him.


p. 216 - Simone Weil : An Anthology (1986) - Attention and Will (1947)

Simone Weil Quotes

We can know only one thing about God — that he is what we are not. Our wretchedness alone is an image of this. The more we contemplate it, the more ...

We can know only one thing about God — that he is what we are not. Our wretchedness alone is an image of this. The more we contemplate it, the more ...

We can know only one thing about God — that he is what we are not. Our wretchedness alone is an image of this. The more we contemplate it, the more ...

We can know only one thing about God — that he is what we are not. Our wretchedness alone is an image of this. The more we contemplate it, the more ...