It is only the impossible that is possible for God. He has given over …

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It is only the impossible that is possible for God. He has given over the possible to the mechanics of matter and the autonomy of his creatures. ✨ Simone Weil (2015). Selected Essays, 1934-1943: Historical, Political, and Moral Writings, p.214, Wipf and Stock Publishers
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Electra weeping for the dead Orestes. If we love God while thinking that he does not exist, he will manifest his existence. ✨ Simone Weil (2002). Gravity and Grace, p.15, Psychology Press
Liberty, taking the word in its concrete sense, consists in the ability to choose. ✨ Simone Weil (2003). The Need for Roots: Prelude to a Declaration of Duties Towards Mankind, p.11, Routledge
A test of what is real is that it is hard and rough. Joys are found in it, not pleasure. What is pleasant belongs to dreams. ✨ Simone Weil (2002). Gravity and Grace, p.53, Psychology Press
Equality is the public recognition, effectively expressed in institutions and manners, of the principle that an equal degree of attention is due to the needs of all human beings. ✨ Simone Weil (2015) … ▶
One has only the choice between God and idolatry. There is no other possibility. For the faculty of worship is in us, and it is either directed somewhere into this world, or into another. ✨ Simone We … ▶

It is only the impossible that is possible for God. He has given over the possible to the mechanics of matter and the autonomy of his creatures. ✨ Simone Weil (2015). Selected Essays, 1934-1943: Historical, Political, and Moral Writings, p.214, Wipf and Stock Publishers

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