Who said "Pure thought requires the silence of the soul."?

This quote is attributed to Weil, Simone.

Pure thought requires the silence of the soul. - Weil, Simone

"Pure thought requires the silence of the soul."

Weil, Simone Solitude

Philosopher-Mystic French-Jewish 1909–1943

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