Simone Weil Quotes on Mind
Simone Weil was a French philosopher, mystic, and political activist. This page collects quotes attributed to Simone Weil on the topic of mind, drawn from across the philosopher's works.
Quotes
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Attributed to Simone Weil:
“Attention is the rarest and purest form of generosity.”
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Attributed to Simone Weil:
“The intelligent man who is proud of his intelligence is like the condemned man who is proud of his large cell.”
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Attributed to Simone Weil:
“Imagination and fiction make up more than three quarters of our real life.”
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Attributed to Simone Weil:
“To be rooted is perhaps the most important and least recognized need of the human soul.”