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

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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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alone
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Most works of art, like most wines, ought to be consumed in the district of their fabrication. – Simone Weil

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Art
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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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Art does not reproduce what we see rather, it makes us see. – Paul Klee

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It has always been difficult for Man to realize that his life is all an art. It has been more difficult to conceive it so than to act it so. For that is always how he has more or less acted it. – Havelock Ellis

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Art

In an artwork youre always looking for artistic decisions, so an ashtray is perfect. An ashtray has got life and death. – Damien Hirst

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The art of pleasing is the art of deception. – Luc de Clapiers

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Art

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Good buildings come from good people, ad all problems are solved by good design. – Stephen Gardiner

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Nobody has ever before asked the nuclear family to live all by itself in a box the way we do. With no relatives, no support, we’ve put it in an impossible situation. – Margaret Mead

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I look OK. I look better in person than I do on film, which is bad because its how I make my living, but I am not a beauty and on balance I am glad. – Felicity Huffman

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Thankfully, I have my mom and a small group of close friends who are there for me 24/7 and whom I can trust and depend on. – Christina Aguilera

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