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> [“Many people talk about messages everywhere, inside the organism a hormone is a message, a beam of light to obtain teleguidance to a plane or from a satellite is a message, and so on; but the message in language is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jacques-lacan/many-people-talk-about-messages-everywhere-inside-the-organism-a/)

[Jacques Lacan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jacques-lacan/)

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## More by Jacques Lacan

> [The narration, in fact, doubles the drama with a commentary without which no mise en scene would be possible.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jacques-lacan/the-narration-in-fact-doubles-the-drama-with-a-commentary-without/)

[Jacques Lacan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jacques-lacan/)

> [Symptoms, those you believe you recognize, seem to you irrational because you take them in an isolated manner, and you want to interpret them…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jacques-lacan/symptoms-those-you-believe-you-recognize-seem-to-you-irrational/)

[Jacques Lacan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jacques-lacan/)

> [Writings scatter to the winds blank checks in an insane charge. And were they not such flying leaves, there would be no purloined letters.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jacques-lacan/writings-scatter-to-the-winds-blank-checks-in-an-insane-charge-and/)

[Jacques Lacan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jacques-lacan/)

> [Love means giving something you don't have to someone who doesn't want it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jacques-lacan/love-means-giving-something-you-don-t-have-to-someone-who-doesn-t/)

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> [For the signifier is a unit in its very uniqueness, being by nature symbol only of an absence.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jacques-lacan/for-the-signifier-is-a-unit-in-its-very-uniqueness-being-by-nature/)

[Jacques Lacan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jacques-lacan/)

> [My thesis is that the moral law is articulated with relation to the real as such, to the real insofar as it can be…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jacques-lacan/my-thesis-is-that-the-moral-law-is-articulated-with-relation-to-the/)

[Jacques Lacan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jacques-lacan/)

> [The best image to sum up the unconscious is Baltimore in the early morning.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jacques-lacan/the-best-image-to-sum-up-the-unconscious-is-baltimore-in-the-early/)

[Jacques Lacan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jacques-lacan/)

> [Meaning is produced not only by the relationship between the signifier and the signified but also, crucially, by the position of the signifiers in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jacques-lacan/meaning-is-produced-not-only-by-the-relationship-between-the/)

[Jacques Lacan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jacques-lacan/)

> [“Il n'y a pas de rapport sexuel.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jacques-lacan/il-n-y-a-pas-de-rapport-sexuel/)

[Jacques Lacan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jacques-lacan/)

> [I always speak the truth. Not the whole truth, because there's no way, to say it all. Saying it all is literally impossible: words…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jacques-lacan/i-always-speak-the-truth-not-the-whole-truth-because-there-s-no-way/)

[Jacques Lacan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jacques-lacan/)

> [But this emphasis would be lavished in vain, if it served, in your opinion, only to abstract a general type from phenomena whose particularity…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jacques-lacan/but-this-emphasis-would-be-lavished-in-vain-if-it-served-in-your/)

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> [I identify myself in language, but only by losing myself in it like an object. What is realised in my history is not the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jacques-lacan/i-identify-myself-in-language-but-only-by-losing-myself-in-it-like-an/)

[Jacques Lacan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jacques-lacan/)

> [The evil eye is the fascinum, it is that which has the effect of arresting movement and, literally, of killing life. At the moment…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jacques-lacan/the-evil-eye-is-the-fascinum-it-is-that-which-has-the-effect-of/)

[Jacques Lacan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jacques-lacan/)

> [Which is why we cannot say of the purloined letter that, like other objects, it must be or not be in a particular place…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jacques-lacan/which-is-why-we-cannot-say-of-the-purloined-letter-that-like-other/)

[Jacques Lacan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jacques-lacan/)

> [The reason we go to poetry is not for wisdom, but for the dismantling of wisdom](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jacques-lacan/the-reason-we-go-to-poetry-is-not-for-wisdom-but-for-the-dismantling/)

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