Quote by Simone Weil
If we go down into ourselves, we find that we possess exactly what

If we go down into ourselves, we find that we possess exactly what we desire. – Simone Weil

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What a country calls its vital… interests are not things that help its people live, but things that help it make war. – Simone Weil

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Before we set our hearts too much upon anything, let us examine how happy they are, who already possess it. – François VI de la Rochefoucault

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God give me the strength to face a fact though it slay me. – Thomas Huxley

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Is devotion to others a cover for the hungers and the needs of the self, of which one is ashamed? I was always ashamed to take. So I gave. It was not virtue. It was a disguise. – Anaïs Nin

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The first thing to learn in intercourse with others is noninterference with their own peculiar ways of being happy, provided those ways do not assume to interfere by violence with ours. – William James

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First of all, let me say, 1:15 in the morning, for 20,000 people to still be here, I wasnt the winner, tennis was. Thats awesome. I dont know if Ive ever felt so good here before. – Andre Agassi

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Who covets more, is evermore a slave. – Robert Herrick

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