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	Human beings are so made that the ones who do the crushing feel nothing; it is the person crushed who feels what is happening. Unless one has placed oneself on the side of the oppressed, to feel with them, one cannot understand. Simone Weil Vote on this Quote: Bad <---> Good
	Type: Philosopher Quotes Category: French Philosopher Quotes Date of Birth: February 3, 1909 Date of Death: August 24, 1943 Nationality: French Amazon: Simone Weil on Amazon	Related Authors: Albert Camus Blaise Pascal Emile M. Cioran Jean de la Bruyere Jean-Paul Sartre Michel de Montaigne Simone Weil Charles de Secondat
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