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KakakNyaBijak: "The future is made of the same stuff as the present." ~ Simone Weil

CoegBanget: "The future is made of the same stuff as the present." ~ Simone Weil

NonaPrisa: "The future is made of the same stuff as the present." ~ Simone Weil

MarkJMitchellSF: Workers need poetry more than bread. They need their life should be a poem. -Simone Weil.

Romanus11833: "The future is made of the same stuff as the present." ~ Simone Weil

KalraAmolak: “Every time that a human being succeeds in making an effort of attention with the sole idea of increasing his grasp of truth, he acquires a greater aptitude for grasping it, even if his effort produces no visible fruit.”- Simone Weil

Bendettaa20: "The future is made of the same stuff as the present." ~ Simone Weil

Florasiaa56: "The future is made of the same stuff as the present." ~ Simone Weil

AkuInginkanKAMV: "The future is made of the same stuff as the present." ~ Simone Weil

zcZhj: "The future is made of the same stuff as the present." ~ Simone Weil

heretic_acolyte: French people tried to make us take people like Simone Weil seriously. Remember that

na_esa: "The future is made of the same stuff as the present." ~ Simone Weil

Hideki_Miyajima: "The future is made of the same stuff as the present." ~ Simone Weil

Ghiffarry67: "The future is made of the same stuff as the present." ~ Simone Weil

TweetersBIJAK: "The future is made of the same stuff as the present." ~ Simone Weil

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ElvinSpencer4: "The future is made of the same stuff as the present." ~ Simone Weil

VVIP_Azat32: "The future is made of the same stuff as the present." ~ Simone Weil

godlessbot: Simone Weil was surely right when she asked, “Isn't it the greatest possible disaster, when you are wrestling with God, not to be beaten?”

Ivaannns87: "The future is made of the same stuff as the present." ~ Simone Weil

Sarmawijaya14: "The future is made of the same stuff as the present." ~ Simone Weil

rockthebellesxq: "The future is made of the same stuff as the present." ~ Simone Weil

JosieTaylor94: Truly love some of Simone Weil's work. Such a powerful quote: Monotony is the most beautiful or the most atrocious thing. The most beautiful if it is a reflection of eternity--the most atrocious if it is the sign of an unvarying perpetuity. It is time surpassed or time sterilized

WWEEpicocoo: "The future is made of the same stuff as the present." ~ Simone Weil

jamhaar99: "The future is made of the same stuff as the present." ~ Simone Weil

Kinseey110: "The future is made of the same stuff as the present." ~ Simone Weil

AdamRob38117547: "The future is made of the same stuff as the present." ~ Simone Weil

bornking1: Simone Weil was a French mystic, philosopher, & activist. She lived a fiercely principled life. Her 20-volume collection of essays, in which this encouraging quote appears, was published posthumously.

YangKapanKita: "The future is made of the same stuff as the present." ~ Simone Weil

KikiNalendra: "The future is made of the same stuff as the present." ~ Simone Weil

CallIshmael: Remind me of Simone Weil.

tenshi_anna: Were there any "decreationist" communists in the vein of Simone Weil involved directly or indirectly in the Russian Marxist revolutionary project of the early 20th century? Perhaps Platonov, or Khlebnikov? Any others? Any women? lol

pemburucoin20: "The future is made of the same stuff as the present." ~ Simone Weil

paulclip: Never surrender to the flow of time. Never put off what you have decided to do. -Simone Weil

short_ljb: “Never surrender to the flow of time. Never put off what you have decided to do.” Simone Weil ~~ Good morning, tweeps, happy Wednesday. It’s going to be a cloudy day but dry. 38° high of 59°. Lawmakers are still resisting gun reform after the Nashville shootings. Shame on them.

GregWathen: Never surrender to the flow of time. Never put off what you have decided to do.  Simone Weil

b_otn: "The future is made of the same stuff as the present." ~ Simone Weil

Fiqor11: "The future is made of the same stuff as the present." ~ Simone Weil

randylewiskemp: Never surrender to the flow of time. Never put off what you have decided to do. - Simone Weil

jpa0325: Imagination and fiction make up more than three quarters of our real life. - Simone Weil

SerFakta: "The future is made of the same stuff as the present." ~ Simone Weil

Moorlens127: "The future is made of the same stuff as the present." ~ Simone Weil

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Seezen184: "The future is made of the same stuff as the present." ~ Simone Weil

leghorn1357: Quote of the day: Never surrender to the flow of time. Never put off what you have decided to do. - Simone Weil

MarkDanowsky: "Never surrender to the flow of time. Never put off what you have decided to do." - Simone Weil

realpdxscanner: “Never surrender to the flow of time. Never put off what you have decided to do.” Simone Weil

JGrissomNYC: “Never surrender to the flow of time. Never put off what you have decided to do.”—Simone Weil

paul_kingery: Never surrender to the flow of time. Never put off what you have decided to do.  Simone Weil

JasperGwendolyn: "The future is made of the same stuff as the present." ~ Simone Weil

Haseenna76: "The future is made of the same stuff as the present." ~ Simone Weil

rico_be_wildin: “We must not wish for the disappearance of our struggles but for the grace to transform them.” - Simone Weil

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Briaans17: "The future is made of the same stuff as the present." ~ Simone Weil

atarikaeda: No. You don't deserve it... Evil spreads through the pure and the innocent even, there is a text by Simone Weil called the Profane & the sacred that speaks of it.

SayangBangettt: "The future is made of the same stuff as the present." ~ Simone Weil

0xArra: "The future is made of the same stuff as the present." ~ Simone Weil

oliviaars142: "The future is made of the same stuff as the present." ~ Simone Weil

nybooks: Our January 13 issue is now online, with James McAuley on the far-right French politician Éric Zemmour, Jacqueline Rose on Simone Weil, Anne Enright on James Joyce, Dan Rockmore on mathematical proofs, Ian Frazier on Native American comedy, and much more.

Edelhards45: "The future is made of the same stuff as the present." ~ Simone Weil

rockthebellesxq: "The future is made of the same stuff as the present." ~ Simone Weil

0xMuskeye: "The future is made of the same stuff as the present." ~ Simone Weil

KikiNalendra: "The future is made of the same stuff as the present." ~ Simone Weil

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ChurchLifeND: Since people are forced to place all their desire on what they already possess, beauty is made for them and they are made for beauty. Poetry is a luxury for the other social classes, but the common people need poetry like they need bread. --Simone Weil

thiscepot2: "The future is made of the same stuff as the present." ~ Simone Weil

imainobumeme: Damn if Simone Weil was really living like she writes I understand why Bataille was so terrified and fascinated by her

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KamuSihCUEK: "The future is made of the same stuff as the present." ~ Simone Weil

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