Quote by Simone Weil

Attachment is the great fabricator of illusions; reality can be attained only by someone who is detached.

Attachment is the great fabricator of illusions; reality can

Summary

This quote highlights the idea that attachment to things, people, or beliefs can distort our perception of reality. It suggests that true understanding and clarity can only be attained when one becomes detached from their attachments, freeing themselves from the biases and illusions they create. By relinquishing attachment, one can approach situations with objectivity and see things as they truly are, leading to a deeper understanding of reality.

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By Simone Weil

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