The shadow escapes from the body like an animal we had been sheltering.
GILLES DELEUZEUnderneath all reason lies delirium and drift.
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Only thought is capable of inventing the fiction of a State that is universal by right, of elevation the State to the level of de jure universality
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Psychoanalysts are bent on producing man abstractly, that is to say ideologically, for culture. It is Oedipus who produces man in this fashion and who gives a structure to the false movement of infinite progression and regression.
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You never walk alone. Even the devil is the lord of flies.
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The philosopher creates, he doesn’t reflect.
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belief is necessarily something false that diverts and suffocates effective production.
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Why do men fight for their servitude as stubbornly as though it were their salvation?
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The fundamental problem of political philosophy is still precisely the one that Spinoza saw so clearly (and that Wilhelm Reich rediscovered): Why do men fight for their servitude as stubbornly as though it were their salvation?
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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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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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Far from being a psychological trait, the spirit of revenge is the principle on which our whole psychology depends.
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In truth, Freud sees nothing and understands nothing.
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What is important is no longer either a signature or a number, but a code: the code is a password.
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Underneath all reason lies delirium and drift.
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Let us create extraordinary words, on condition that they be put to the most ordinary use and that the entity they designate be made to exist in the same way as the most common object.
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The percept is the landscape before man, in the absence of man.
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