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> [Love can only consist in failure...on the fallacious assumption that it is a relationship. But it is not. It is a production of truth.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alain-badiou/love-can-only-consist-in-failure-on-the-fallacious-assumption-that-it/)

[Alain Badiou](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alain-badiou/)

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## More by Alain Badiou

> [“The oppressed peoples of the earth are not objects for the exquisite turmoil of European consciences. They are subjects from which to learn how…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alain-badiou/the-oppressed-peoples-of-the-earth-are-not-objects-for-the-exquisite/)

[Alain Badiou](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alain-badiou/)

> [“The audacity of thought is not to repeat 'to the limit' that which is already entirely retained within the situation which the limit limits;…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alain-badiou/the-audacity-of-thought-is-not-to-repeat-to-the-limit-that-which-is/)

[Alain Badiou](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alain-badiou/)

> [Emancipatory politics always consists in making seem possible precisely that which, from within the situation, is declared to be impossible.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alain-badiou/emancipatory-politics-always-consists-in-making-seem-possible/)

[Alain Badiou](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alain-badiou/)

> [To believe that the intolerable crime is to burn a few cars and rob some shops, whereas to kill a young man is trivial,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alain-badiou/to-believe-that-the-intolerable-crime-is-to-burn-a-few-cars-and-rob/)

[Alain Badiou](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alain-badiou/)

> [All resistance is a rupture with what is. And every rupture begins, for those engaged in it, through a rupture with oneself.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alain-badiou/all-resistance-is-a-rupture-with-what-is-and-every-rupture-begins-for/)

[Alain Badiou](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alain-badiou/)

> [We have the riots we deserve.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alain-badiou/we-have-the-riots-we-deserve/)

[Alain Badiou](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alain-badiou/)

> [Art attests to what is inhuman in man.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alain-badiou/art-attests-to-what-is-inhuman-in-man/)

[Alain Badiou](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alain-badiou/)

> [“The 'economy of number' proposed by Peano is an economy of signs whose paradigm is algebraic, whose transparency is consensual, and whose operational effectiveness…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alain-badiou/the-economy-of-number-proposed-by-peano-is-an-economy-of-signs-whose/)

[Alain Badiou](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alain-badiou/)

> [Love can only consist in failure...on the fallacious assumption that it is a relationship. But it is not. It is a production of truth.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alain-badiou/love-can-only-consist-in-failure-on-the-fallacious-assumption-that-it/)

[Alain Badiou](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alain-badiou/)

> [Evil is the moment when I lack the strength to be true to the Good that compels me.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alain-badiou/evil-is-the-moment-when-i-lack-the-strength-to-be-true-to-the-good/)

[Alain Badiou](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alain-badiou/)

> [What kind of world does one see when one experiences it from the point of view of two and not one? What is the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alain-badiou/what-kind-of-world-does-one-see-when-one-experiences-it-from-the/)

[Alain Badiou](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alain-badiou/)

> [We could say that love is a tenacious adventure. The adventurous side is necessary, but equally so is the need for tenacity. To give…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alain-badiou/we-could-say-that-love-is-a-tenacious-adventure-the-adventurous-side/)

[Alain Badiou](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alain-badiou/)

> [I would say, if you like, that the party is like an out-moded mathematics...that is to say, the mathematics of Euclid. We need to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alain-badiou/i-would-say-if-you-like-that-the-party-is-like-an-out-moded/)

[Alain Badiou](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alain-badiou/)

> [Evil is the interruption of a truth by the pressure of particular or individual interests.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alain-badiou/evil-is-the-interruption-of-a-truth-by-the-pressure-of-particular-or/)

[Alain Badiou](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alain-badiou/)

> [Without mathematics, we are blind.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alain-badiou/without-mathematics-we-are-blind/)

[Alain Badiou](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alain-badiou/)

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