More Quotes by Louis Aragon
For each man there awaits a particular image capable of annihilating the entire universe.
Most people have never known solitude. But there are a few of the other kind who can go back to their rooms anywhere and close the door on the whole world, and feel that they need never emerge.
Of all possible sexual perversions, religion is the only one to have ever been scientifically systematized. Louis Aragon
We know that the nature of genius is to provide idiots with ideas twenty years later.
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.
There are strange flowers of reason to match each error of the senses.
Light is meaningful only in relation to darkness, and truth presupposes error. It is these mingled opposites which people our life, which make it pungent, intoxicating. We only exist in terms of this conflict, in the zone where black and white clash.
Reality is the apparent absence of contradiction. The marvelous is the eruption of contradiction within the real.
It sometimes happens that pleasure blows anywhere it damn well chooses.
Language was not given to man: he seized it.
