tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5669027158753952.post27305389335179603..comments2024-01-28T00:29:16.605-08:00Comments on Susan M. Schultz's Blog: Simone Weil 10susanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16934944559857117395noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5669027158753952.post-63852605584985177592016-05-03T11:18:03.679-07:002016-05-03T11:18:03.679-07:00Looks like I can write here on my computer in the ...Looks like I can write here on my computer in the office. As for your question, my sense (with Weil et al) is that compassion is best when unpremeditated or "revised." Part of this comment comes out of a discussion about revision at our book festival. But also out of the notion of "grace" as accident. Thanks for reading--<br />susanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16934944559857117395noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5669027158753952.post-61541663077751588742016-05-03T10:19:31.101-07:002016-05-03T10:19:31.101-07:00Wow, I love the borrowed line, the "fragile y...Wow, I love the borrowed line, the "fragile yarn of knowing," "In photos of herself, my mother saw only her mother," and more. I'm having a harder time making the carpet/chrysalis sentence work. "Compassion knows no drafts" - I have to sit with this line for a bit. Is it true? Is compassion always without premeditation and revision? Karenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17080826771387924916noreply@blogger.com