Quote by Andre Breton
In the world we live in everything militates in favor of things th

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

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To reduce the imagination to a state of slavery –even though it would mean the elimination of what is commonly called happiness –is to betray all sense of absolute justice within oneself. Imagination alone offers me some intimation of what can be. – Andre Breton

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Imagination
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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

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Secrets
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No rules exist, and examples are simply life-savers answering the appeals of rules making vain attempts to exist. – Andre Breton

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Example
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Our humanity is a poor thing, except for the divinity that stirs within us. – Francis Bacon

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Man must realize his own unimportance before he can appreciate his importance. – R. M. Baumgardy

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Humanity

A society which allows an abominable event to burgeon from its dung heap and grow on its surface is like a man who lets a fly crawl unheeded across his face or saliva dribble from his mouth — either epileptic or dead. – Jean Baudrillard

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The real man is one who always finds excuses for others, but never excuses himself. – Henry Ward Beecher

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Surely life, if it be not long, is tedious, since we are forced to call in the assistance of so many trifles to rid us of our time, of that time which never can return. – Samuel Johnson

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Quantum computation is… a distinctively new way of harnessing nature… It will be the first technology that allows useful tasks to be performed in collaboration between parallel universes. – David Deutsch

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It is true greatness to have in one the frailty of a man and the security of a god. – Lucius Annaeus Seneca

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