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Simone Weil

"Those who are unhappy have no need for anything in this world but people capable of giving them their attention."

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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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"It is not actual suffering but the taste of better things which excites people to revolt."

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"I believe that in every country the people themselves are more peaceably and liberally inclined than their governments."

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"Some people displease with merit, and others' very faults and defects are pleasing."

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"One-third of the people in the United States promote, while the other two-thirds provide."

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"Few people at the beginning of the nineteenth century needed an adman to tell them what they wanted."

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