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Equality is the public recognition, effectively expressed in insti

Equality is the public recognition, effectively expressed in institutions and manners, of the principle that an equal degree of attention is due to the needs of all human beings. – Simone Weil

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To write the lives of the great in separating them from their works necessarily ends by above all stressing their pettiness, because it is in their work that they have put the best of themselves. – Simone Weil

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Charity. To love human beings in so far as they are nothing. That is to love them as God does. – 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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Once the game is over, the king and the pawn go back in the same box. – Italian Proverb

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As soon as man enters into a state of society he loses the sense of his weakness equality ceases, and then commences the state of war. – Charles de Secondat

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We are also further than ever from equality of opportunity. – Ferdinand Mount

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A claim for equality of material position can be met only by a government with totalitarian powers. – Friedrich August von Hayek

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