Simone Weil1909–1943The quotations of
Simone Weil
French philosopher, writer, and social activist
1909–1943
22 quotes, most often on Atheism, Religion and Truth & Lies.
- Letter to her parents (1943), as quoted in the Introduction by Siân Miles
Truth is sought not because it is truth but because it is good.
Attention and Will (1947), p. 213If a captive mind is unaware of being in prison, it is living in error.
Human Personality (1943), p. 69Men of the most brilliant intelligence can be born, live and die in error and falsehood.
Human Personality (1943), p. 69
