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All my life, my heart has yearned for a thing I cannot name.

All my life, my heart has yearned for a thing I cannot name. Andre Breton

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Beauty will be convulsive or will not be at all.

Beauty will be convulsive or will not be at all. Andre Breton

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.

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

I have always been amazed at the way an ordinary observer lends so much more credence and attaches so much more importance to waking events than to those occurring in dreams... Man... is above all the plaything of his memory.

I have always been amazed at the way an ordinary observer lends so much more credence and attaches so much more importance to waking events than to those occurring in dreams… Man… is above all the plaything of his memory. Andre Breton

Love is when you meet someone who tells you something new about yourself.

Love is when you meet someone who tells you something new about yourself. Andre Breton

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.

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

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

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

Of all those arts in which the wise excel, Nature

Of all those arts in which the wise excel, Nature’s chief masterpiece is writing well. Andre Breton

Perhaps I am doomed to retrace my steps under the illusion that I am exploring, doomed to try and learn what I should simply recognize, learning a mere fraction of what I have forgotten.

Perhaps I am doomed to retrace my steps under the illusion that I am exploring, doomed to try and learn what I should simply recognize, learning a mere fraction of what I have forgotten. Andre Breton

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