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.
GILLES DELEUZEAs for being responsible or irresponsible, we don’t recognize those notions, they’re for policemen and courtroom psychiatrists.
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The plane of consistency is the abolition of all metaphor; all that consists is Real.
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Reading something from beginning to end. That is reading with love.
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One of the principal motifs of Nietzsche’s work is that Kant had not carried out a true critique because he was not able to pose the problem of critique in terms of values.
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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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Why do men fight for their servitude as stubbornly as though it were their salvation?
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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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Bring something incomprehensible into the world!
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Is it not first through the voice that one becomes animal?
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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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According to Beckett’s or Kafka’s law, there is immobility beyond movement: beyond standing up, there is sitting down, and beyond sitting down, lying down, beyond which one finally dissipates.
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You never walk alone. Even the devil is the lord of flies.
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The percept is the landscape before man, in the absence of man.
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In truth, Freud sees nothing and understands nothing.
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Can you harness the power of drugs without them taking over, without turning into a dazed zombie?
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The shame of being a man – is there any better reason to write?
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