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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

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Pleasure only starts once the worm has got into the fruit, to become delightful happiness must be tainted with poison. – Georges Bataille

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Intellectual despair results in neither weakness nor dreams, but in violence. It is only a matter of knowing how to give vent to ones rage whether one only wants to wander like madmen around prisons, or whether one wants to overturn them. – Georges Bataille

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The mice which helplessly find themselves between the cats teeth acquire no merit from their enforced sacrifice. – Mahatma Gandhi

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The heights by great men reached and kept were not attained by sudden flight, but they, while their companions slept, were toiling upward in the night. – Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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To gain that which is worth having, it may be necessary to lose everything else. – Bernadette Devlin

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Self-sacrifice which denies common sense is not a virtue. Its a spiritual dissipation. – Margaret Deland

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