Everything which originates from pure love is lit with the radiance of beauty.
SIMONE WEILJoy is being fully aware of reality.
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The glossy surface of our civilization hides a real intellectual decadence.
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Expectant waiting is the foundation of the spiritual life.
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Whenever one tries to suppress doubt, there is tyranny.
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Patriotism is idolatry of the self.
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Never react to an evil in such a way as to augment it.
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Power is the supreme end for all those who have not understood.
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Joy is being fully aware of reality.
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It is grace that forms the void inside us and it is grace that can fill the void.
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It is not through the way in which someone speaks about God that I can see whether that person has passed through the crucible of Divine Love, but through the way the person speaks to me about things here on earth.
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The world is God’s language to us.
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We are like plants which have the one choice of being in or out of the light.
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What a country calls its vital economic interests are not the things which enable its citizens to live, but the things which enable it to make war. Petrol is more likely than wheat to be a cause of international conflict.
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Stars and blossoming fruit-trees: utter permanence and extreme fragility give an equal sense of eternity.
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Imagination and fiction make up more than three quarters of our real life.
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I suffer more from the humiliations inflicted by my country than from those inflicted on her.
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