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B Beauty will be CONVULSIVE or will not be at all Become what you are Befehl ist Befehl Bellum omnium contra omnes Better Living Through Chemistry Better were it that such literature did not exist Between the demand to be clear, and the temptation to be obscure, impossible to decide which deserves more respect Big Fish Eat Little Fish Blah Blituri Boredom is the dream bird that hatches the egg of experience Building an enormous castle and living in a shack close by But if cattle and horses and lions had hands By the displacement of an atom a world may be shaken Byron and Sade are perhaps the two greatest inspirations of our moderns C Can't say what they mean don't mean what they say Capitalism cannot save the world, they say, but communism cannot even help itself Carpe diem Casta est quam nemo rogavit Ce grand malheur, de ne pouvoir être seul Cease to shade me from the sun Chance pour toi et moi ba da ba da da da da da da Charlemagne, without Mohammet, would be inconceivable Christianity is universal cynicism Cogito, ergo sum Communist at 20, capitalist at 50 Computers are useless. They can only give you answers Concerning the surface of God Credo quia absurdum Cruelty, very far from being a vice, is the first sentiment Nature injects in us all Culture is the best which has been thought and said Cultured people are merely the glittering scum which floats upon the deep river of production D Das Nichts nichtet Das Ziel des Rechts ist der Friede, das Mittel dazu der Kampf De gustibus non est disputandum De la musique avant toute chose De mortuis nil nisi bonum De te fabula narratur Death to Videodrome! Long live the new flesh! Death, for the ancient Greeks, was "hollow and dark like woman" Deformed beauty and yet a beautiful deformity Der Krieg bekommt mir wie eine Badekur Desinit in piscem mulier formosa superne Deus sive natura Diaboli virtus in lumbis est Die Gedanken sind frei Die Mowen sehen die aus, als ob sie Emma hiessen Dieu c’est le mal Dismembered limbs, a severed head, a hand cut off at the wrist, feet which dance by themselves Do you read dictionaries Du mußt dein Leben ändern Dying is certainly to be regarded as the real aim of life D’abord, il n’y a rien, ensuite un rien profond, puis une profondeur bleue E E sarò cazzo, e voi sarete potta Each consciousness pursues the death of the other Each man kills the thing he loves Earth to earth, ashes to ashes, dust to dust Emotion has taught mankind to reason Enjoy Your Symptom! Eradicate homosexuals and fascism will disappear Eros is a great leveller Eroticism ... is assenting to life up to the point of death Errare humanum est Erst kommt das Fressen, dann kommt die Moral ... Est deus in nobis Est virgo hec penna, meretrix est stampificata

E cont. Estes ou fustes, d'effet ou de volonte, putes Et in peccatis concepit me mater mea Eureka (word) Even God cannot make two times two not make four Every landscape is a state of the soul Every pot will find its lid Every woman adores a fascist Everybody continually kills the Mandarin Everybody wants to live forever, but nobody wants to grow old Everything I leave behind me ... is to be burned unread Everything is permitted, nothing is possible Everything useful is ugly F F**king and shooting are the same thing Featherless biped Femme folle à la messe, et femme molle, à la fesse Festina lente Fex urbis lex orbis First they came ... Firstly, I fix my nail Flying anuses, speeding vaginas, there is no castration Foeda For a long time I went to bed early For beauty is nothing but the beginning of terror For nothing but desperation can save us For sale: baby shoes, never worn Forgetfulness, and I would even say historical error, are essential in the creation of a nation From today, painting is dead Fuck it or kill it Furthermore, I consider that Carthage must be destroyed G Get the butter Getting drunk on a glass of water Give me liberty, or give me death! H Happy are you, reader, if you do not belong to this sex to which all good is forbidden Hath not a Jew eyes Have you ever heard of insect politics He will be forced to be free Heaven is where the police are British Hell is other people Here I stand; I can do no otherwise. God help me. Amen! Here, the situation is catastrophic but not serious Hey, Johnny, What are you rebelling against Hic, ubi vir non est, ut sit adulterium History is written by the winners Homo homini lupus Homo sum, et nihil humani a me alienum puto How many angels can dance on the head of a pin How much more guilty are we in this respect than animals How to philosophize with a hammer I I Have a Dream I Shop, Therefore I Am I am a sick man. ... I am a spiteful man I am all that has been, and is, and shall be I am filthy I am happy when it rains, because if I'm not it rains too I am not a man, I am dynamite I am not made like any one I have been acquainted with, perhaps like no one in existence I am nothing but I must be everything I am sick and tired of hearing about all the radicals I believe that truth has only one face: that of a violent contradiction I believe, that the mob, the mass, the herd, will always be despicable I came too late into a world too old I can never catch myself I can no longer think what I want to think. My thoughts have been replaced by moving images I did not have sexual relations with that woman I don't believe in it. But I am told it works even if you don't believe in it I don't care about the word art I go to seek a Great Perhaps

I cont. I have an enormous desire to practice a little artistic terrorism I have forgotten my umbrella I have labored carefully not to mock, lament, or execrate the actions of men; I have labored to understand them I have never tried that before, so I think I should definitely be able to do that I have studied the art of the masters and the art of the moderns, avoiding any preconceived system and without prejudice I hope you will forgive me for the discovery that all moral philosophy until now has been boring and belongs among the sedatives I know it when I see it I know of no bomb other than a book I know that I know nothing I like words I love this word decadence I mistrust all systematizers and avoid them. The will to a system is a lack of integrity I never read a book I must review, it prejudices you so I was fated to steal I would only believe in a God that knows how to dance I would prefer not to I'll never have enough of killing whores I'm Spartacus! I'm an atheist, thank God I'm devoted to the principle of originality I'm gonna diss you right now I'm mad as hell I'm not much but I'm all I have I've got a hole in me pocket! If God did not exist, it would be necessary to invent him If a pregnant woman greatly desires a chickpea If a tree falls in a forest and no one is around to hear it, does it make a sound If civilization had been left in female hands, we would still be living in grass huts If there is no god, then, everything is permitted If we can't be free, at least we can be cheap If you don't like the news ... go out and make some of your own If you want me to believe in God, you must make me touch him Ignorance is bliss Il n'y a pas de hors-texte Il y a un autre monde mais il est dans celui-ci Imaginary gardens with real toads in them In a normal vita sexualis no neurosis is possible In der Beschränkung zeigt sich der Meister In girum imus nocte et consumimur igni In love, there is always one who suffers and another who is bored In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God In the future, everyone will be world-famous for 15 minutes In tristitia hilaris, in hilaritate tristis Inter faeces et urinam nascimur Intercourse with a woman is sometimes a satisfactory substitute for masturbation Interim velim a sole mihi non obstes! Is it a book that you would even wish your wife or your servants to read Is the glass half empty or half full It is clear that the world is purely parodic It is forbidden to kill; therefore all murderers are punished unless they kill in large numbers and to the sound of trumpets It is in my nature to sting you It is not by confining one's neighbor that one is convinced of one's own sanity It is what it is It was a dark and stormy night It was the best of times, it was the worst of times It's a Poor Sort of Memory that Only Works Backwards It's a poor sort of memory that only works backwards J J'ai la vérole ! Enfin ! La vraie ! James Lord (author) Jazz is not dead, it just smells funny Je est un autre Je ne sais quoi Just what is it that makes today's homes so different, so appealing K Kings and philosophers shit, and so do ladies Know thyself L La culture, c’est la règle, et l’art, c’est l’exception La philosophie doit tout dire

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