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To write the lives of the great in separating them from their works necessarily ends by above all stressing their pettiness, because it is in their work that they have put the best of themselves.


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Author Bio


  • NameSimone Weil
  • DescriptionFrench philosopher, Christian mystic, and social activist
  • BornFebruary 31, 1909
  • DiedAugust 24, 1943
  • CountryFrance
  • ProfessionPhilosopher; Teacher; Writer; Autobiographer