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The joy of learning is as indispensable in study as breathing is in running. ✨ Simone Weil (2009). Waiting on God (Routledge Revivals), p.81, Routledge
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The beautiful is the experimental proof that the incarnation is possible. ✨ Simone Weil (2013). The Notebooks of Simone Weil, p.440, Routledge
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The joy of learning is as indispensable in study as breathing is in running. ✨ Simone Weil (2009). Waiting on God (Routledge Revivals), p.81, Routledge

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