There is no greater joy for me than looking at the sky on a clear night with an attention so concentrated that all my other thoughts disappear; then one can think that the stars enter into one's soul.


Simone Weil: A Life (1976)


There is no greater joy for me than looking at the sky on a clear night with an attention so concentrated that all my other thoughts disappear; then...

There is no greater joy for me than looking at the sky on a clear night with an attention so concentrated that all my other thoughts disappear; then...

There is no greater joy for me than looking at the sky on a clear night with an attention so concentrated that all my other thoughts disappear; then...

There is no greater joy for me than looking at the sky on a clear night with an attention so concentrated that all my other thoughts disappear; then...