Quotes by Weil, Simone

Whenever a human being, through the commission of a crime, has become >>

I suffer more from the humiliations inflicted by my country than from >>

The destruction of the past is perhaps the greatest of all crimes. >>

Quotations about Pain

We must all suffer one of two things: the pain of discipline or the pa >>

Pleasure is nothing else but the intermission of pain. >>

Pain and pleasure, like light and darkness, succeed each other. >>

Evil being the root of mystery, pain is the root of knowledge.

Weil, Simone