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No one can endure his own solitude.
Andre Malraux
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Andre Malraux
Age: 75 †
Born: 1901
Born: November 3
Died: 1976
Died: November 23
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The attempt to force human beings to despise themselves is what I call hell.
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Though man's feeling for the other-worldly often has recourse to solitude, solitude does not foster its development rather, it is nourished by communion, to which the church is more propitious than the cemetery.
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He who has dreamed for long resembles his dream.
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Opium teaches only one thing, which is that aside from physical suffering, there is nothing real.
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Our art culture makes no attempt to search the past for precedents, but transforms the entire past into a sequence of provisional responses to a problem that remains intact.
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One cannot create an art that speaks to men when one has nothing to say.
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History may clarify our understanding of the supreme work of art, but can never account for it completely for the Time of art is not the same as the Time of history.
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