What did Simone Weil mean by: It is human misery and not pleasure which contains the secret of the divine wisdom. - Simone Weil Philosopher · France Copy
+ We must not wish for the disappearance of our troubles but for the grace to transform them. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 10, 2024, Simone Weil, Adversity, Christian, religious, 0 - Simone Weil Philosopher · France
+ Evil being the root of mystery, pain is the root of knowledge. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 10, 2024, Simone Weil, Evil, Pain, Roots, 0 - Simone Weil Philosopher · France
+ I also am other than what I imagine myself to be. To know this is forgiveness. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 10, 2024, Simone Weil, Forgiveness, Imagine, 0 - Simone Weil Philosopher · France
+ Sin is not a distance, it is a turning of our gaze in the wrong direction. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 10, 2024, Simone Weil, Distance, Sin, Wrong Direction, 0 - Simone Weil Philosopher · France
+ Death. An instantaneous state, without past or future. Indispensable for entering eternity. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 10, 2024, Simone Weil, Entering, Eternity, Past, 0 - Simone Weil Philosopher · France
+ Those who love a cause are those who love the life which has to be led in order to serve it. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 10, 2024, Simone Weil, 0 - Simone Weil Philosopher · France
+ Evil when we are in its power is not felt as evil but as a necessity, or even a duty. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 10, 2024, Simone Weil, Evil, Politics, Tyrants, 0 - Simone Weil Philosopher · France
+ Liberty, taking the word in its concrete sense, consists in the ability to choose. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 10, 2024, Simone Weil, Freedom, Peace, 0 - Simone Weil Philosopher · France
A man can keep another’s secret better than his own. A woman her own better than others. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Numberless arts appear foolish whose secret motives are most wise and weighty. Explain - François de La Rochefoucauld Writer · France
If a secret is revealed, the person who has confided it to another is to be blamed. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
We confide our secret to a friend, but in love it escapes us. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
We trust our secrets to our friends, but they escape from us in love. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
When a secret is revealed, it is the fault of the man who confided it. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Women keep no secrets, and I know many men, who are women in this regard. - Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France
We ought never to scoff at the wretched, for who can be sure of continued happiness? - Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France