Quote by Georges Bataille
Sacrifice is nothing other than the production of sacred things. -

Sacrifice is nothing other than the production of sacred things. – Georges Bataille

Other quotes by Georges Bataille

Sanity is the lot of those who are most obtuse, for lucidity destroys ones equilibrium: it is unhealthy to honestly endure the labors of the mind which incessantly contradict what they have just established. – Georges Bataille

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Sanity
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The essence of morality is a questioning about morality; and the decisive move of human life is to use ceaselessly all light to look for the origin of the opposition between good and evil. – Georges Bataille

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Morals
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The anguish of the neurotic individual is the same as that of the saint. The neurotic, the saint are engaged in the same battle. Their blood flows from similar wounds. But the first one gasps and the other one gives. – Georges Bataille

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Mental Illness
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Sacrifice
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There is no moral authority like that of sacrifice. – Nadine Gordimer

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Sacrifice

The stern hand of fate has scourged us to an elevation where we can see the great everlasting things which matter for a nation — the great peaks we had forgotten, of Honor, Duty, Patriotism, and clad in glittering white, the great pinnacle of Sacrifice pointing like a rugged finger to Heaven. – David Lloyd George

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Sacrifice

Sacrifice, which is the passion of great souls, has never been the law of societies. – Henri Frederic Amiel

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Sacrifice

Self-sacrifice is the real miracle out of which all the reported miracles grow. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Sacrifice

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