Whoever is uprooted himself uproots others. Whoever is rooted himself doesn't uproot others.
Simone WeilIn order to obey God, one must receive his commands. How did it happen that I received them in adolescence, while I was professing atheism? To believe that the desire for good is always fulfilled - that is faith, and whoever has it is not an atheist.
Simone WeilIt may be that vice, depravity, and crime are nearly always, or even perhaps always, in their essence, attempts to eat beauty, to eat what we should only look at.
Simone WeilThose who love a cause are those who love the life which has to be led in order to serve it.
Simone Weil