Shakespeare was the great one before us. His place was between God and despair.

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A civil servant doesn't make jokes

A civil servant doesn't make jokes

Marx was wrong; jealousy and pride, emotional forces, are just as responsible as hunger and...

Marx was wrong; jealousy and pride, emotional forces, are just as responsible as hunger and...

Like all revolutions, the surrealist revolution was a reversion, a restitution, an expression of vital...

Like all revolutions, the surrealist revolution was a reversion, a restitution, an expression of vital...

A work of art is above all an adventure of the mind

A work of art is above all an adventure of the mind

I believe that in the history of art and of thought there has always been...

I believe that in the history of art and of thought there has always been...

Explanation separates us from astonishment, which is the only gateway to the incomprehensible.

Explanation separates us from astonishment, which is the only gateway to the incomprehensible.

The unpleasant thing about society today is nowadays is that there is a confusion between...

The unpleasant thing about society today is nowadays is that there is a confusion between...

You've always made the mistake of being yourself

You've always made the mistake of being yourself

My green thumb came only as a result of the mistakes I made while learning...

My green thumb came only as a result of the mistakes I made while learning...

Mistakes are part of the dues one pays for a full life.

Mistakes are part of the dues one pays for a full life.

Never say, 'oops.' Always say, 'Ah, interesting.'

Never say, 'oops.' Always say, 'Ah, interesting.'

I have made mistakes but I have never made the mistake of claiming that I...

I have made mistakes but I have never made the mistake of claiming that I...

Experience is simply the name we give our mistakes.

Experience is simply the name we give our mistakes.

Everyone makes mistakes, but always remember to admit your own first before you point out...

Everyone makes mistakes, but always remember to admit your own first before you point out...

The only real mistake is the one from which we learn nothing.

The only real mistake is the one from which we learn nothing.

If you don't make mistakes, you don't make anything

If you don't make mistakes, you don't make anything

Your best teacher is your last mistake.

Your best teacher is your last mistake.

Our mistakes don't make or break us - if we're lucky, they simply reveal who...

Our mistakes don't make or break us - if we're lucky, they simply reveal who...

Every great mistake has a halfway moment, a split second when it can be recalled...

Every great mistake has a halfway moment, a split second when it can be recalled...

By ignorance we mistake, and by mistakes we learn

By ignorance we mistake, and by mistakes we learn