Quotes by Weil, Simone

I would suggest that barbarism be considered as a permanent and univer >>

Life does not need to mutilate itself in order to be pure. >>

In relation to God, we are like a thief who has burgled the house of a >>

Quotations about God

Your idol is shattered in the dust to prove that God's dust is greater >>

To know the will of God is the greatest knowledge! To do the will of G >>

God is infinite and without end, but the soul's desire is an abyss whi >>

We can only know 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.

Weil, Simone