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Nearly Quotes by Simone Weil
- The great error of nearly all studies of war... has been to consider war as an episode in foreign policies, when it is an act…
- The capacity to give one's attention to a sufferer is a very rare and difficult thing; it is almost a miracle; it is a miracle.…
- The great error of nearly all studies of war, an error into which all socialists have fallen, has been to consider war as an episode…
- Today it is not nearly enough to be a saint, but we must have the saintliness demanded by the present moment, a new saintliness, itself…
More Nearly Quotes
- It had not seemed to matter that Rose was only eight years old. "More than eight," said Rose. "Nearly nine." "Darling Rose,… — Hilary McKay
- Two things scare me. The first is getting hurt. But that's not nearly as scary as the second, which is losing. — Lance Armstrong
- The possessors of wealth can scarcely be indifferent to processes which, nearly or remotely have been the fertile source of their possessions. — Charles Babbage
- I think that age as a number is not nearly as important as health. You can be in poor health and be… — Bob Barker
- Nearly two weeks have passed since Hurricane Katrina made landfall along the Gulf Coast, and while we are still dealing with the… — Jo Bonner
- The Americans say that we are ungrateful-but I ask them for heaven's sake, what should we be grateful to them for-for murdering… — David Walker
- I think back to the day I drove Michelle and a newborn Malia home from the hospital nearly 13 years ago-crawling along,… — Barack Obama
- If worms have the power of acquiring some notion, however rude, of the shape of an object and over their burrows, as… — Charles Darwin