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Quotes by Simone Weil
- I can, therefore I am.
- If Germany, thanks to Hitler and his successors, were to enslave the European nations and destroy most of the treasures of their past, future historians would certainly pronounce that she had civilized Europe.
- Imagination and fiction make up more than three quarters of our real life.
- Imagination is always the fabric of social life and the dynamic of history. The influence of real needs and compulsions, of real interests and materials, is indirect because the crowd is never conscious of it.
- In the intellectual order, the virtue of humility is nothing more nor less than the power of attention.
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