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- Realism should only be the means of expression of religious genius... or, at the other extreme, the artistic expressions of monkeys which are quite satisfied…
- More and more, when faced with the world of men, the only reaction is one of individualism. Man alone is an end unto himself. Everything…
- How had I not seen that there was nothing more important than an execution, and that when you come right down to it, it was…
- I can negate everything of that part of me that lives on vague nostalgias, except this desire for unity, this longing to solve, this need…
- We know the surrealist solution: concrete irrationality, objective risk. Poetry is the conquest, the only possible conquest, of the 'supreme position', 'a certain position of…
- The aim of art, the aim of a life can only be to increase the sum of freedom and responsibility to be found in every…
- The workman of today works every day in his life at the same tasks, and this fate is no less absurd. But it is tragic…
- We [writers] must know that we can never escape the common misery and that our only justification, if indeed there is a justification, is to…
- One might think, that a period which, within fifty years, uproots, enslaves or kills seventy million human beings, should only, and forthwith, be condemned. But…
- On the ridge where the great artist moves forward, every step is an adventure, an extreme risk. In that risk, however, and only there, lays…
- The absurd has meaning only in so far as it is not agreed to.
- History only exists, in the final analysis, for God.
- One of the only coherent philosophical positions is thus revolt. It is a constant confrontation between man and his own obscurity.
- No longer were there individual destinies; only a collective destiny, made of plague and emotions shared by all.
- It is terrifying to see how easily, in certain people, all dignity collapses. Yet when you think about it, this is quite normal since they…
- I don't want to represent man as he is, but only as he might be.
- Idleness is fatal only to the mediocre.
- Art and revolt will die only with the last man.
- If the only significant history of human thought were to be written, it would have to be the history of its successive regrets and its…
- Without memories, without hope, they lived for the moment only. indeed, the here and now had come to mean everything to them. For there is…
- Human relationships always help us to carry on because they always presuppose further developments, a future - and also because we live as if our…
- I had only a little time left and I didn't want to waste it on God.
- Peace is the only battle worth waging.
- There is always a certain hour of the day and of the night when a man’s courage is at its lowest ebb, and it was…
- …there's no question of heroism in all this. It's a matter of common decency. That's an idea which may make some people smile, but the…
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