Quotemeal: Jul. 18th, 1963

Thursday, July 18, 1963

"To be always relevant, you have to say things which are eternal."
— Simone Weil

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"One must always maintain one's connection to the past and yet ceaselessly pull away from it."
— Gaston Bachelard —
"Never let mistakes or wrong directions, of which every man falls into many, discourage you. There is precious instruction to be got by finding where we were..."
— Thomas Carlyle —
"The world does not need more Christian writers — it needs more good writers and composers who are Christians."
— C. S. Lewis —
"Why do you hasten to remove anything which hurts your eye, while if something affects your soul you postpone the cure until next year?"
— Horace —

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Illustration of Simone Weil — "To be always relevant, you have to say things which are eternal."

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