Real genius is nothing else but the supernatural virtue of humility in the domain of thought.
Simone Weil
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Art is the symbol of the two noblest human efforts: to construct and to refrain from destruction.
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Misfortunes leave wounds which bleed drop by drop even in sleep; thus little by little they train man by force and dispose him to wisdom in spite of himself. Man must learn to think of himself as a limited and dependent being; and only suffering teaches
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