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I have always made my own rules in poetry as in life - though I have tried of late to cooperate more with my family. I do however believe that without order or pattern poetry is useless.
The only way into truth is through one's own annihilation through dwelling a long time in a state of extreme and total humiliation.
Quotes By Simone Weil
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The contemporary form of true greatness lies in a civilization founded on the...
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What a country calls its vital... interests are not things that help its...
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A self-respecting nation is ready for anything including war except for a...
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Force is as pitiless to the man who possesses it or thinks he does as it is...
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The most important part of teaching is to teach what it is to know.
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There is one and only one thing in modern society more hideous than crime...
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More than in any other performing arts the lack of respect for acting seems...
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In the intellectual order the virtue of humility is nothing more nor less...
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Evil when we are in its power is not felt as evil but as a necessity even...
Quotes About Truth
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I intend to explode the myths about myself and get down to the real truth...
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The most solid piece of scientific truth I know of is that we are profoundly...
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It is precisely our job as Catholics to speak the truth as plainly and...
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Every night I go over what I did in the day in ethical or moral terms. Have...
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My truth - what I believe - is that there are no answers here and if you are...
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People talk about 'getting rid of the old image' and I guess there's some...
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Telling the truth to people who misunderstand you is generally promoting a...
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The great advantage about telling the truth is that nobody ever believes it.