Simone Weil Quotes About Spirituality

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  • We cannot take a single step toward heaven. It is not in our power to travel in a vertical direction. If however we look heavenward for a long time, God comes and takes us up.

    Simone Weil (2009). “Waiting on God (Routledge Revivals)”, p.73, Routledge
  • Attachment is the great fabricator of illusions; reality can be attained only by someone who is detached.

  • The contemporary form of true greatness lies in a civilization founded upon the spirituality of work.

    "The Need for Roots: Prelude to a Declaration of Duties Towards Mankind".
  • [We are not] to take one step, even in the direction of what is good, beyond that to which we are irresistibly impelled by God, and this applies to action, word, and thought.

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Simone Weil

  • Born: February 3, 1909
  • Died: August 24, 1943
  • Occupation: Philosopher