Simone Weil, Waiting for God Quotes

A collection of quotes by Simone Weil, Waiting for God.

Simone Weil was a French philosopher, mystic, and political activist, born in 1909. She was known for her exceptional intellect and deep spirituality. Weil studied philosophy at the École Normale Supérieure and became involved in political and social issues of her time, advocating for workers' rights and joining the French Resistance during World War II. Her philosophical works addressed topics like suffering, spirituality, and the nature of power. Weil's book "Waiting for God" reflects her search for meaning and divine presence in a fragmented and troubled world. She tragically died in 1943 at the age of 34.