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Want Quotes by Simone Weil
- Attachment is a manufacturer of illusion and whoever wants reality ought to be detached.
- To want friendship is a great fault. Friendship ought to be a gratuitous joy, like the joys afforded by art or life.
- If we are suffering illness, poverty, or misfortune, we think we shall be satisfied on the day it ceases. But there too, we know it…
- If you want to know what a man is really like, take notice of how he acts when he loses money.
- Learn to reject friendship, or rather the dream of friendship. To want friendship is a great fault. Friendship ought to be a gratuitous joy, like…
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