Quote by Simone Weil
The only way into truth is through ones own annihilation through d

The only way into truth is through ones own annihilation through dwelling a long time in a state of extreme and total humiliation. – Simone Weil

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A man whose mind feels that it is captive would prefer to blind himself to the fact. But if he hates falsehood, he will not do so; and in that case he will have to suffer a lot. He will beat his head against the wall until he faints. He will come to again – Simone Weil

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A science which does not bring us nearer to God is worthless. – Simone Weil

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All truth is simple… is that not doubly a lie? – Friedrich Nietzsche

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Because youre not what I would have you be, I blind myself to who, in truth, you are. – Madeleine LEngle

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