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Rene Char Quotes: A poet should leave traces of his passage, not proofs. Traces alone engender dreams.
         

A poet should leave traces of his passage, not proofs. Traces alone engender dreams.


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Each act is virgin, even the repeated ones.



Man is able to do what he is unable to imagine. His head trails a wake through the galaxy of the absurd.

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Develop your legitimate strangeness.

Develop your legitimate strangeness.



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What can be seductive about the eternal nothing is that the finest day is indifferently this one or any other like it.



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Be gful to the man who cares nothing for your remorse. You are his equal.



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