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Reality is the apparent absence of contradiction. The marvelous is the eruption of contradiction within the real.

― Louis Aragon

There are other relations besides reality, which the mind is capable of grasping and which also are primary, like chance, illusion, the fantastic, the dream.

― Louis Aragon

Can the knowledge deriving from reason even begin to compare with knowledge perceptible by sense?

― Louis Aragon

There are strange flowers of reason to match each error of the senses.

― Louis Aragon

Most people have never known solitude. But there are a few of the other kind who can go back to their rooms anywhere and close the door on the whole world, and feel that they need never emerge.

― Louis Aragon

Love is made by two people, in different kinds of solitude. It can be in a crowd, but in an oblivious crowd.

― Louis Aragon

We know that the nature of genius is to provide idiots with ideas twenty years later.

― Louis Aragon

There are strange flowers of reason to match each error of the senses. Admirable gardens of absurd beliefs, forebodings, obsessions and frenzies. Unknown, ever-changing gods take shape there.

― Louis Aragon

It sometimes happens that pleasure blows anywhere it damn well chooses.

― Louis Aragon

Language was not given to man: he seized it.

― Louis Aragon

Of all possible sexual perversions, religion is the only one to have ever been scientifically systematized. Louis Aragon

― Louis Aragon

For each man there awaits a particular image capable of annihilating the entire universe.

― Louis Aragon

Geniuses are like ocean liners: they should never meet.

― Louis Aragon

The painting of tomorrow will use the photographic eye as it has used the human eye.

― Louis Aragon

Photography intervenes in a very strange way. It makes the streets, gates, squares of the city into illustrations of a trashy novel, draws off the banal obviousness of this ancient architecture to inject it with the most pristine intensity.

― Louis Aragon

What on earth is modern exegesis up to? Oh, little lazy one! Some red wine and up! Off you go, brandishing your fork, stripped of Ophelia's useless ornaments, fire in your large nostrils, out to rake the muck of metaphors.

― Louis Aragon

Light is meaningful only in relation to darkness, and truth presupposes error. It is these mingled opposites which people our life, which make it pungent, intoxicating. We only exist in terms of this conflict, in the zone where black and white clash.

― Louis Aragon

Yes, I read. I have that absurd habit. I like beautiful poems, moving poetry, and all the beyond of that poetry. I am extraordinarily sensitive to those poor, marvelous words left in our dark night by a few men I never knew.

― Louis Aragon

Your imagination, my dear fellow, is worth more than you imagine.

― Louis Aragon

I have no friends, there are only people I love.

― Louis Aragon

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