Burdened Quote by Alain Badiou

“The declaration of love marks the transition from chance to destiny, and that's why it is so perilous and so burdened with a kind of horrifying stage fright.” quote by Alain Badiou — Download Open image

“The declaration of love marks the transition from chance to destiny, and that's why it is so perilous and so burdened with a kind of horrifying stage fright.”

Alain Badiou

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