The shadow escapes from the body like an animal we had been sheltering.
GILLES DELEUZEIn truth, Freud sees nothing and understands nothing.
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Intuition is neither a feeling, an inspiration nor a disorderly sympathy but a fully developed method.
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There’s no need to fear or hope, but only to look for new weapons.
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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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Art is not communicative, art is not reflexive. Art, science, philosophy are neither contemplative, neither reflexive, nor communicative. They are creative, that’s all.
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The morality of customs,the spirit of the laws, produces the man emancipated from the law.
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An image of thought called philosophy has been formed historically and it effectively stops people from thinking.
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The philosopher creates, he doesn’t reflect.
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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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Underneath all reason lies delirium and drift.
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Writing has nothing to do with meaning. It has to do with landsurveying and cartography, including the mapping of countries yet to come.
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The instinct of revenge is the force which constitutes the essence of what we call psychology, history, metaphysics and morality. The spirit of revenge is the genealogical element of our thought, the transcendental principle of our way of thinking.
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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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It’s not easy to see things from the middle, rather than looking down on them from above or up at them from below, or from left to right or right to left: try it, you’ll see that everything changes.
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belief is necessarily something false that diverts and suffocates effective production.
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