We cannot take a single step towards heaven. It is not In our power to travel in a vertical direction. If however we look heavenward for a long time, God comes and takes us up. He raises us easily.
Simone WeilAbout author
- Author's profession: Philosopher
- Nationality: french
- Born: February 3, 1909
- Died: August 24, 1943
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