Can the knowledge deriving from reason even begin to compare with knowledge perceptible by sense?
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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
Error is certainty's constant companion. Error is the corollary of evidence. And anything said about truth may equally well be said about error the delusion will be no greater.
Louis Aragon
Of all possible sexual perversions, religion is the only one to have ever been scientifically systematized.
Louis Aragon
There are strange flowers of reason to match each error of the senses.
Louis Aragon
The whole fauna of human fantasies, their marine vegetation, drifts and luxuriates in the dimly lit zones of human activity, as though plaiting thick tresses of darkness. Here, too, appear the lighthouses of the mind . . .
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
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