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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Humanism was not wrong in thinking that truth, beauty, liberty, and equality are of infinite value, but in thinking that man can get them for himself without grace. – Simone Weil

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Evil, when we are in its power, is not felt as evil, but as a necessity, even a duty. – Simone Weil

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power
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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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When in doubt tell the truth. – Mark Twain

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Anyone who doesnt take truth seriously in small matters cannot be trusted in large ones either. – Albert Einstein

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The truth has never been of any real value to any human being – it is a symbol for mathematicians and philosophers to pursue. In human relations kindness and lies are worth a thousand truths. – Graham Greene

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Truth is not only violated by falsehood it may be equally outraged by silence. – Henri Frederic Amiel

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