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With society and its public, there is no longer any other language than that of bombs, barricades, and all that follows.
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However fiercely opposed one may be to the present order, an old respect for the idea of order itself often prevents people from distinguishing between order and those who stand for order, and leads them in practice to respect individuals under the pretext of respecting order itself.
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Written poetry is worth reading once, and then should be destroyed. Let the dead poets make way for others. Then we might even come to see that it is our veneration for what has already been created, however beautiful and valid it may be, that petrifies us.
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It is not opium which makes me work but its absence, and in order for me to feel its absence it must from time to time be present.
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Tragedy on the stage is no longer enough for me, I shall bring it into my own life.
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