What did Simone Weil mean by: Uprooting is by far the most dangerous of the ills of human society, for it perpetuates itself. - Simone Weil Philosopher · France Copy
+ The simultaneous existence of opposite virtues in the soul like pincers to catch hold of God. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 10, 2024, Simone Weil, Opposites, Soul, Virtue, 0 - Simone Weil Philosopher · France
+ Contradiction itself, far from always being a criterion of error, is sometimes a sign of truth. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 10, 2024, Simone Weil, Errors, Perspective, 0 - Simone Weil Philosopher · France
+ Every being cries out in silence to be read differently. Do not be indifferent to these cries. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 10, 2024, Simone Weil, Cry, Indifferent, Silence, 0 - Simone Weil Philosopher · France
+ There are two atheisms of which one is a purification of the notion of God. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 10, 2024, Simone Weil, Atheism, 0 - Simone Weil Philosopher · France
+ The beautiful is the experimental proof that the incarnation is possible. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 10, 2024, Simone Weil, Beautiful, Incarnation, Proof, 0 - Simone Weil Philosopher · France
+ Attachment is a manufacturer of illusion and whoever wants reality ought to be detached. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 10, 2024, Simone Weil, Attachment, Reality, 0 - Simone Weil Philosopher · France
+ If you want to know what a man is really like, take notice of how he acts when he loses money. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 10, 2024, Simone Weil, Money, 0 - Simone Weil Philosopher · France
+ We are like plants which have the one choice of being in or out of the light. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 10, 2024, Simone Weil, Choices, Light, Plant, 0 - Simone Weil Philosopher · France
The root of all desires is the one desire: to come home, to be at peace. - Jean Klein Philosopher · France
Individuality is to be preserved and respected everywhere, as the root of everything good. - Jean Paul Writer · Germany
The machinations of ambiguity are among the very roots of poetry. - William Empson Poet and literary critic · England
I can’t multiply myself out of a paper bag. But when it comes to roots, I’m your man. - Jerry Newport
Covetousness is the greatest of monsters, as well as the root of all evil. - William Penn Founder of the Province of Pennsylvania · England