Did Simone Weil really say 'The world is a machine for grinding man's soul.'?

Simone Weil Quote Source & Citation:

The world is a machine for grinding man's soul.

— Simone Weil Modern · Philosopher, mystic, activist

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"The only way to be strong is to be weak."

"The beautiful is a trap."

"The truest way to be happy is to love God."

"The only way to be truly alive is to die."

"God is not the author of evil, but the author of good."

Book: Gravity and Grace

Date: 1947 (posthumous)

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