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“Charity. To love human beings in so far as they are nothing. That is to love them as God does.”

Simone Weil · God

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Two prisoners whose cells adjoin communicate with each other by knocking on the wall. The wall is the thing which separates them but is also their means of communication. It is the same with us and God. Every separation is a link.

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More than in any other performing arts the lack of respect for acting seems to spring from the fact that every layman considers himself a valid critic.

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The role of the intelligence - that part of us which affirms and denies and formulates opinions is merely to submit.

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The future is made of the same stuff as the present.

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