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The morality of customs,the spirit of the laws, produces the man emancipated from the law.

Gilles Deleuze

Philosophy is not in a state of external reflection on other domains, but in a state of active and internal alliance with them, and it is neither more abstract nor more difficult.
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Abstract Active Difficult Philosophy Reflection State
The philosopher creates, he doesn’t reflect.
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Creation Himself Philosophy Reflection
Reading something from beginning to end. That is reading with love.
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Beginning End Love Reading
Bring something incomprehensible into the world!
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Creation Potential World
Something in the world forces us to think. This something is an object not of recognition but of a fundamental encounter.
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Encounter Force Fundamental Recognition Thinking World
The plane of consistency is the abolition of all metaphor; all that consists is Real.
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Consistency Plane Reality
There’s no need to fear or hope, but only to look for new weapons.
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Fear Hope Need Weapon
Is it not first through the voice that one becomes animal?
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Animal Oneself Voice
In truth, Freud sees nothing and understands nothing.
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Knowledge Truth Understand
Can you harness the power of drugs without them taking over, without turning into a dazed zombie?
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Drugs Ghost Power Turn
Why do men fight for their servitude as stubbornly as though it were their salvation?
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Fight Man Salvation Serve Stubborn
To affirm is not to bear, carry, or harness oneself to that which exists, but on the contrary to unburden, unharness, and set free that which lives.
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Bear Carry Existence Freedom Live
A concept is a brick. It can be used to build a courthouse of reason. Or it can be thrown through the window.
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Brick Build Concept Ideas Reason Window
What interests us in operations of striation and smoothing are precisely the passages or combinations: how the forces at work within space continually striate it, and how in the course of its striation it develops other forces and emits new smooth spaces.
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Combination Force Interest Operation Passage Space
Underneath all reason lies delirium and drift.
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Drift Lying Reason
The aim of critique is not the ends of man or of reason but in the end the Overman, the overcome, overtaken man. The point of critique is not justification but a different way of feeling: another sensibility.
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Aim Criticism Different End Justification Man Reason Sensibility Way

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