"Attention is the rarest and purest form of generosity."
— Simone Weil

January 1, 1970

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From an April 13, 1942 letter to poet Joë Bousquet, published in their collected correspondence (Correspondance [Lausanne: Editions l'Age d'Homme, 1982], p. 18).