Andre Breton – Purpee Quotes

All my life, my heart has yearned

Posted on September 14, 2017September 14, 2012 by admin

“All my life, my heart has yearned for a thing I cannot name.”

— Andre Breton

Author: Andre Breton
Category: love
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Everything tends to make us believe that

Posted on July 21, 2016July 21, 2011 by admin

“Everything tends to make us believe that there exists a certain point of the mind at which life and death, the real and the imagined, past and future, the communicable and the incommunicable, high and low, cease to be perceived as contradictions.”

— Andre Breton

Author: Andre Breton
Category: death
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No one who has lived even for

Posted on February 1, 2016February 1, 2011 by admin

“No one who has lived even for a fleeting moment for something other than life in its conventional sense and has experienced the exaltation that this feeling produces can then renounce his new freedom so easily.”

— Andre Breton

Author: Andre Breton
Category: freedom
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Perhaps I am doomed to retrace my

Posted on November 18, 2015November 18, 2010 by admin

“Perhaps I am doomed to retrace my steps under the illusion that I am exploring, doomed to try and learn what I should simply recognize, learning a mere fraction of what I have forgotten.”

— Andre Breton

Author: Andre Breton
Category: learning
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I have always been amazed at the

Posted on October 8, 2014October 8, 2009 by admin

“I have always been amazed at the way an ordinary observer lends so much more credence and attaches so much more importance to waking events than to those occurring in dreams… Man… is above all the plaything of his memory.”

— Andre Breton

Author: Andre Breton
Category: dreams
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