The capacity to give one's attention to a sufferer is a very rare and difficult thing; it is almost a miracle; it is a miracle. Nearly all those who think they have this capacity do not possess it. Warmth of heart, impulsiveness, pity are not enough. - Simone Weil

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Simone Weil: "The capacity to give one's attention to a sufferer is a very rare and difficult thing; it is almost a miracle; it is a miracle. Nearly all those who think they have this capacity do not possess it. Warmth of heart, impulsiveness, pity are not enough."

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Almost	Attention	Capacity	Difficult
Enough	Give	Heart	Impulsiveness
Miracle	Nearly	Ones	Pity
Possess	Rare	Sufferer	Thing
Think	Very	Warmth

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