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Simone Weil

"It is only the impossible that is possible for God. He has given over the possible to the mechanics of matter and the autonomy of his creatures."

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"It is only the impossible that is possible for God. He has given over the possible to the mechanics of matter and the autonomy of his creatures."

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"God was satisfied with his own work, and that is fatal."

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"To know God better is only to realize how impossible it is that we should ever know him at all. I know not which is more childish to deny him, or define him."

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"An omnipotent God is the only being with no reason to lie."

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"Small amounts of philosophy lead to atheism, but larger amounts bring us back to God."

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"The gods are watching, but idly, yawning."

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"God is not on the side of the big battalions, but on the side of those who shoot best."

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"Reason is God's crowning gift to man."

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"If God did not exist, it would be necessary to invent Him."

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"The reader becomes God, for all textual purposes. I see your eyes glazing over, so I'll hush."

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"It is quite true, as some poets said, that the God who created man must have had a sinister sense of humor, creating him a reasonable being, yet forcing him to take this ridiculous posture, and driving him with blind craving for this ridiculous performance."

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"It is not the cause for which men took up arms that makes a victory more just or less, it is the order that is established when arms have been laid down."
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"Evil, when we are in its power, is not felt as evil, but as a necessity, even a duty."
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"Human beings are so made that the ones who do the crushing feel nothing; it is the person crushed who feels what is happening. Unless one has placed oneself on the side of the oppressed, to feel with them, one cannot understand."
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"A self-respecting nation is ready for anything, including war, except for a renunciation of its option to make war."
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"Those who are unhappy have no need for anything in this world but people capable of giving them their attention."
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"The highest ecstasy is the attention at its fullest."
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"Every perfect life is a parable invented by God."
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"Petroleum is a more likely cause of international conflict than wheat."
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"The most important part of teaching is to teach what it is to know."
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"To be a hero or a heroine, one must give an order to oneself."
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