"Compassion directed toward oneself is true humility and the beginning of all wisdom" - Simone Weil

💗 Compassion

“Compassion directed toward oneself is true humility and the beginning of all wisdom”

Self-directed compassion is the humble gateway to wisdom.

“Attention is the rarest and purest form of generosity.”

— Simone Weil

“Love is not consolation. It is light.”

— Simone Weil

“All the natural movements of the soul are controlled by laws analogous to those of physical gravity.”

— Simone Weil

“Attention is the rarest and purest form of generosity”

— Simone Weil

“To be rooted is perhaps the most important and least recognized need of the human soul.”

— Simone Weil

“All sins are attempts to fill voids.”

— Simone Weil