The intelligent man who is proud of his intelligence is like the condemned man who is proud of his large cell.
Simone WeilThe whole evolution of present-day society tends to develop the various forms of bureaucratic oppression and to give them a sort of autonomy in regard to capitalism as such.
Simone WeilOne of the most exquisite pleasures of human love - to serve the loved one without his knowing it - is only possible, as regards the love of God, through atheism.
Simone Weil