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Quote by Andre Breton
Nothing retains less of desire in art, in science, than this will

Nothing retains less of desire in art, in science, than this will to industry, booty, possession. – Andre Breton

Other quotes by Andre Breton

To see, to hear, means nothing. To recognize (or not to recognize) means everything. Between what I do recognize and what I do not recognize there stands myself. And what I do not recognize I shall continue not to recognize. – Andre Breton

Category:
Perception
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Andre Breton
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There is nothing with which it is so dangerous to take liberties as liberty itself. – Andre Breton

Category:
Liberty
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Andre Breton
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What one hides is worth neither more nor less than what one finds. And what one hides from oneself is worth neither more nor less than what one allows others to find. – Andre Breton

Category:
Secrets
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Andre Breton
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Other Quotes from
Science
category

Predicting has a spotty record in science fiction. Ive had some failures. On the other hand, I also predicted the fall of the Berlin Wall and the rise of fundamentalist Islam… and Im not happy to be right in all of those cases. – David Brin

Category:
Science

No one was going to stop me from writing and no one had to really guide me towards science fiction. It was natural, really, that I would take that interest. – Octavia Butler

Category:
Science

The man of science is a poor philosopher. – Albert Einstein

Category:
Science

Of the two, I would think of my work as closer to Science Fiction than Fantasy. – Jean M. Auel

Category:
Science

Random Quotes

The principle we call self-love never seeks anything external for the sake of the thing, but only as a means of happiness or good: particular affections rest in the external things themselves. – Joseph Butler

Category:
Happiness

Losses have propelled me to even bigger places, so I understand the importance of losing. You can never get complacent because a loss is always around the corner. Its in any game that youre in – a business game or whatever – you cant get complacent. – Venus Williams

Category:
Business

Man is born passionate of body, but with an innate though secret tendency to the love of Good in his main-spring of Mind. But God help us all! It is at present a sad jar of atoms. – Lord Byron

Category:
God

When I approach a child, he inspires in me two sentiments tenderness for what he is, and respect for what he may become. – Louis Pasteur

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respect