Simone Weil's Quote - Purity is the power to contemplate defilement. – Simone Weil

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Purity is the power to contemplate defilement. - Simone Weil

Purity is the power to contemplate defilement. – Simone Weil

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Whatever debases the intelligence degrades the entire human being. – Simone Weil

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Nothing is less instructive than a machine. – Simone Weil

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To want friendship is a great fault. Friendship ought to be a gratuitous joy, like the joys afforded by art or life. – Simone Weil

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To insist on purity is to baptize instinct, to humanize art, and to deify personality. – Guillaume Apollinaire

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Purity of heart is to will one thing. – Soren Kierkegaard

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Life does not need to mutilate itself in order to be pure. – Simone Weil

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As pure water poured into pure water becomes the very same, so does the Self of the illumined man or woman verily become one with the Godhead. – Katha Upanishad

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