Logo
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

If Germany, thanks to Hitler and his successors, were to enslave the European nations and destroy most of the treasures of their past, future historians would certainly pronounce that she had civilized Europe. – Simone Weil

Category:
Future
Author
Simone Weil
Read Quote

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

Category:
Beauty
Author
Simone Weil
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Art
category

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

Category:
Art

Art hurts. Art urges voyages – and it is easier to stay at home. – Gwendolyn Brooks

Category:
Art

Art is a marriage of the conscious and the unconscious. – Jean Cocteau

Category:
Art

The idea is, if I cant heal from my art, then how can you heal? – Maynard James Keenan

Category:
Art

Random Quotes

Eat, drink and be merry, for tomorrow ye diet. – Lewis C. Henry

Category:
Dieting

The first resistance to social change is to say its not necessary. – Gloria Steinem

Category:
Change

Im always hoping for the nights that are inspired where you almost have an out of body experience. – Dave Brubeck

Category:
Experience

I cant comprehend that Im in the film of Les Miserables. Its one of those dreams I thought would be unattainable for someone like me, who came from nowhere. – Samantha Barks

Category:
Dreams