Authors
Topics
Lists
Pictures
Resources
More about Simone Weil
Simone Weil -
Notebooks of Simone Weil
6 Sourced Quotes
View all Simone Weil Quotes
Source
Report...
The feeding of those that are hungry is a form of contemplation.
Simone Weil
Source
Report...
[We are not] to take one step, even in the direction of what is good, beyond that to which we are irresistibly impelled by God, and this applies to action, word, and thought.
Simone Weil
Source
Report...
The work of art which I do not make, none other will ever make it.
Simone Weil
Source
Report...
The apprehension of necessity is an imitation of creation.
Simone Weil
Source
Report...
The highest ecstasy is the attention at its fullest.
Simone Weil
Source
Report...
We must love all facts, not for their consequences, but because in each fact God is there present.
Simone Weil
Quote of the day
Punishment may make us obey the orders we are given, but at best it will only teach an obedience to authority, not a self-control which enhances our self-respect.
Bruno Bettelheim
Simone Weil
Creative Commons
Born:
February 3, 1909
Died:
August 24, 1943
(aged 34)
More about Simone Weil...
Featured Authors
Lists
Predictions that didn't happen
If it's on the Internet it must be true
Remarkable Last Words (or Near-Last Words)
Picture Quotes
Confucius
Philip James Bailey
Eleanor Roosevelt
Letitia Elizabeth Landon
Popular Topics
life
love
nature
time
god
power
human
mind
work
art
heart
thought
men
day
×
Lib Quotes
