Attachment is the great fabricator of illusions; reality can be obtained only by someone who is detached.
~ Simone Weil

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Art is the symbol of the two noblest human efforts: to construct and to refrain from destruction.
~ Simone Weil

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Imaginary evil is romantic and varied; real evil is gloomy, monotonous, barren, boring. Imaginary good is boring; real good is always new, marvelous, intoxicating.
~ Simone Weil

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Attention is the rarest and purest form of generosity.
~ Simone Weil

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