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He who reads a story only once is condemned to read the same story his whole life.

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To make someone wait: the constant prerogative of all power.
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A light without shadow generates an emotion without reserve.
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When we look at a photograph of ourselves or of others, we are really looking at the return of the dead.
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Man does not exist prior to language, either as a species or as an individual.
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Isn’t the most sensitive point of this mourning the fact that I must lose a language – the amorous language? No more ‘I love you’s.
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The book creates meaning, the meaning creates life.
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Through the mythology of Einstein, the world blissfully regained the image of knowledge reduced to a formula.
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The lover’s fatal identity is precisely this: I am the one who waits.
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The birth of the reader must be at the cost of the death of the Author.
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Literature is the question minus the answer.
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We know that the war against intelligence is always waged in the name of common sense.
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Language is neither reactionary nor progressive; it is quite simply fascist; for fascism does not prevent speech, it compels speech.
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I encounter millions of bodies in my life; of these millions, I may desire some hundreds; but of these hundreds, I love only one.
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I love you is unsubtle. It removes explanations, facilities, degrees, scruples.
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The text is a tissue of quotations drawn from the innumerable centres of culture.
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I make the other’s absence responsible for my worldliness.
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