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Quote by Andre Breton
No one who has lived even for a fleeting moment for something othe

No one who has lived even for a fleeting moment for something other than life in its conventional sense and has experienced the exaltation that this feeling produces can then renounce his new freedom so easily. – Andre Breton

Other quotes by Andre Breton

Leave everything. Leave Dada. Leave your wife. Leave your mistress. Leave your hopes and fears. Leave your children in the woods. Leave the substance for the shadow. Leave your easy life, leave what you are given for the future. Set off on the roads. – Andre Breton

Category:
Escape, Escapism
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Andre Breton
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In the world we live in everything militates in favor of things that have not yet happened, of things that will never happen again. – Andre Breton

Category:
Humanity
Author
Andre Breton
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Everything tends to make us believe that there exists a certain point of the mind at which life and death, the real and the imagined, past and future, the communicable and the incommunicable, high and low, cease to be perceived as contradictions. – Andre Breton

Category:
Death
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Andre Breton
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Other Quotes from
Freedom
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The Bill of Rights was intended to secure freedom of speech – the freedom of speech of members of parliament to speak freely rather than be at threat of… the threat of an over powerful monarch at the time. – William Hague

Category:
Freedom

Look, freedom is an overwhelming American notion. The idea that we want to see the world, the peoples of the world free is something that all of us subscribe to. – Joe Biden

Category:
Freedom

Bush is morally a universalist. For instance, he says the freedom is good, the same thing is good, all over the world. So in that sense hes a universalist. – Peter Singer

Category:
Freedom

Thus, the struggle for peace includes the struggle for freedom and justice for the masses of all countries. – Arthur Henderson

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Freedom

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The most important single ingredient in the formula of success is knowing how to get along with people. – Theodore Roosevelt

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Success

Ignorance is preferable to error, and he is less remote from the truth who believes nothing than he who believes what is wrong. – Thomas Jefferson

Category:
Truth

Im so happy to be able to give kids the opportunity to learn about amazing world of dance and music that Ive have been lucky enough to make such a big part of my own life. – Britney Spears

Category:
amazing

So if I have two pieces of cake, do I have twice as good an experience as the first piece of cake? One of the things Ive found in life is that the first piece of cake is the best. – David Frum

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Experience