There are strange flowers of reason to match each error of the senses. Admirable gardens of absurd beliefs, forebodings, obsessions and frenzies. Unknown, ever-changing gods take shape there.

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Of all possible sexual perversions, religion is the only one to have ever been scientifically systematized. Louis Aragon

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For each man there awaits a particular image capable of annihilating the entire universe.

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There are other relations besides reality, which the mind is capable of grasping and which also are primary, like chance, illusion, the fantastic, the dream.

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The painting of tomorrow will use the photographic eye as it has used the human eye.

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What on earth is modern exegesis up to? Oh, little lazy one! Some red wine and up! Off you go, brandishing your fork, stripped of Ophelia's useless ornaments, fire in your large nostrils, out to rake the muck of metaphors.

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I have no friends, there are only people I love.

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Your imagination, my dear fellow, is worth more than you imagine.

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Reality is the apparent absence of contradiction. The marvelous is the eruption of contradiction within the real.

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We know that the nature of genius is to provide idiots with ideas twenty years later.

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