Quotes by Weil, Simone

A self-respecting nation is ready for anything, including war, except >>

Every new development for the last three centuries has brought men clo >>

To set up as a standard of public morality a notion which can neither >>

Quotations about Language

Language is the amber in which a thousand precious and subtle thoughts >>

Language furnishes the best proof that a law accepted by a community i >>

It is still not enough for language to have clarity and content... it >>

A mind enclosed in language is in prison.

Weil, Simone