Grace fills empty spaces, but it can only enter where there is a void …

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Grace fills empty spaces, but it can only enter where there is a void to receive it, and it is grace itself which makes this void. ✨ Simone Weil (2002). Gravity and Grace, p.10, Psychology Press
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