"Everything that is visible hides something that is……" — Rene Magritte
"Everything that is visible hides something that is invisible."
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29 Quotes by Rene Magritte
Rene Magritte has 29 quotes on this site.
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We must not fear daylight just because it almost always illuminates a miserable world.
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Only thought can resemble. It resembles by being what it sees, hears, or knows; it becomes what the world offers…
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Visible things can be invisible. However, our powers of thought grasp both the visible and the invisible – and I…
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We are surrounded by curtains. We only perceive the world behind a curtain of semblance. At the same time, an…
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My painting is visible images which conceal nothing... they evoke mystery and indeed when one sees one of my pictures,…
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Nothing is confused except the mind.
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To be a surrealist means barring from your mind all remembrance of what you have seen, and being always on…
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The present reeks of mediocrity and the atom bomb.
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The famous pipe. How people reproached me for it! And yet, could you stuff my pipe? No, it's just a…
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I detest my past, and anyone else's. I detest resignation, patience, professional heroism and obligatory beautiful feelings. I also detest…
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I want nevertheless to add that for me the world is a defiance of common sense.
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If one looks at a thing with the intention of trying to discover what it means, one ends up no…
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The real victim of bigotry is the white man who hides his weakness under his myth of superiority.
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The habit of an opinion often leads to the complete conviction of its truth, it hides the weaker parts of…
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Society is a masked ball, where every one hides his real character, and reveals it by hiding.
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God hides some ideal in every human soul. At some time in our life we feel a trembling, fearful longing…
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We may say that on the first Good Friday afternoon was completed that great act by which light conquered darkness…
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False greatness is unsociable and remote: conscious of its own frailty, it hides, or at least averts its face, and…
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The prizes of life are at the end of each journey, not near the beginning; and it is not given…
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When we fear things I think that we wish for them ... every fear hides a wish
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In civilized communities men's idiosyncrasies are mitigated by the necessity of conforming to certain rules of behavior. Culture is a…
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