Quote by Georges Bataille
Life has always taken place in a tumult without apparent cohesion,

Life has always taken place in a tumult without apparent cohesion, but it only finds its grandeur and its reality in ecstasy and in ecstatic love. – Georges Bataille

Other quotes by Georges Bataille

To place oneself in the position of God is painful: being God is equivalent to being tortured. For being God means that one is in harmony with all that is, including the worst. The existence of the worst evils is unimaginable unless God willed them. – Georges Bataille

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God
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A judgment about life has no meaning except the truth of the one who speaks last, and the mind is at ease only at the moment when everyone is shouting at once and no one can hear a thing. – Georges Bataille

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Truth
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Other Quotes from
Passion
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The fire which enlightens is the same fire which consumes. – Henri Frederic Amiel

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Passion

He only employs his passion who can make no use of his reason. – Marcus Tullius Cicero

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Passion

Follow your passion, and success will follow you. – Terri Guillemets

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Passion

The passions are like fire, useful in a thousand ways and dangerous only in one, through their excess. – Christian Nestell Bovee

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Passion

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No one complains of being a prisoner of love who has ever been a prisoner of loneliness. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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Love

Be happy with what you have and are, be generous with both, and you wont have to hunt for happiness. – William E. Gladstone

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Happiness

Forgiveness is the needle that knows how to mend. – Jewel

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Forgiveness

I want a fever, in poetry: a fever, and tranquillity. – James Dickey

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Poetry