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Beauty always promises, but never gives anything. - Simone Weil

Beauty always promises, but never gives anything. – Simone Weil

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The contemporary form of true greatness lies in a civilization founded on the spirituality of work. – Simone Weil

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work
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Simone Weil
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We can only know one thing about God – that he is what we are not. Our wretchedness alone is an image of this. The more we contemplate it, the more we contemplate him. – Simone Weil

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alone
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In the intellectual order, the virtue of humility is nothing more nor less than the power of attention. – Simone Weil

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power
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Beauty
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You dont have to save the world, but you can be in the world-thats where the beauty comes from. – Daphne Zuniga

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Beauty

There is no personal achievement in being born beautiful. – Loretta Young

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Beauty

Listening to my regular favourites – Mozart, Beethoven, Brahms and so on – I always feel, quite misguidedly, that nothing can be too bad if such beauty and brilliance exists in the world. – Jane Asher

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Beauty

My unusual beauty tip is that I often use Vaseline to take my make up off. It works great and is good for sensitive skin. – Rachel Bilson

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Beauty

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Its coming home to roost over the next 50 years or so. Its not just climate change its sheer space, places to grow food for this enormous horde. Either we limit our population growth or the natural world will do it for us, and the natural world is doing it for us right now. – David Attenborough

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Change

I am much more open to plural marriage than I was before, and I now support it in certain situations. I do believe it is right for some people. But our example in America today is gross abuse – I cant support it in fundamentalist compounds. – Ginnifer Goodwin

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War does not determine who is right – only who is left. – Bertrand Russell

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Difference of opinion is advantageous in religion. The several sects perform the office of a Censor – over each other. – Thomas Jefferson

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