Quote by Simone Weil
To want friendship is a great fault. Friendship ought to be a grat

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

Other quotes by Simone Weil

A test of what is real is that it is hard and rough. Joys are found in it, not pleasure. What is pleasant belongs to dreams. – Simone Weil

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Dreams
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There is one, and only one, thing in modern society more hideous than crime namely, repressive justice. – Simone Weil

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Society
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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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Truth
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Other Quotes from
Art
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I dont think art is propaganda it should be something that liberates the soul, provokes the imagination and encourages people to go further. It celebrates humanity instead of manipulating it. – Keith Haring

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Art

The art of war is simple enough. Find out where your enemy is. Get at him as soon as you can. Strike him as hard as you can, and keep moving on. – Ulysses S. Grant

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Art

Democracy is the art and science of running the circus from the monkey cage. – H. L. Mencken

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Art

It is from the womb of art that criticism was born. – Charles Baudelaire

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Art

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Fame is rot; daughters are the thing. – James Matthew Barrie

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Daughters

Oh, my ways are strange ways and new ways and old ways, And deep ways and steep ways and high ways and low, Im at home and at ease on a track that I know not, And restless and lost on a road that I know. – Henry Lawson

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Home

To a man with an empty stomach food is God. – Gandhi

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Poverty

Never underestimate the power of a simple tool. – Craig Bruce

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power