Quotes by Weil, Simone

When science, art, literature, and philosophy are simply the manifesta >>

It would seem that man was born a slave, and that slavery is his natur >>

Force is as pitiless to the man who possesses it, or thinks he does, a >>

Quotations about Arts and Artists

The greater the decrease in the social significance of an art form, th >>

Art is dangerous. It is one of the attractions: when it ceases to be d >>

One thing that makes art different from life is that in art things hav >>

Art is the symbol of the two noblest human efforts: to construct and to refrain from destruction.

Weil, Simone