Georges Bataille Quotes

Georges Bataille
Georges Bataille
French Writer
Born: Sep 10, 1897
Died: Jul 9, 1962
Being God Life Love Truth Who
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The essence of morality is a questioning about morality; and the decisive move of human life is to use ceaselessly all light to look for the origin of the opposition between good and evil. Georges Bataille
Life Good Good And Evil Light Evil About Morality Between Look Opposition Questioning Essence Move Human Decisive Human Life Use Origin
To place oneself in the position of God is painful: being God is equivalent to being tortured. For being God means that one is in harmony with all that is, including the worst. The existence of the worst evils is unimaginable unless God willed them. Georges Bataille
God Harmony Unless Worst Willed Evils Tortured Oneself Equivalent Existence Being Place Them Unimaginable Means Painful Including Position
Each of us is incomplete compared to someone else - an animal's incomplete compared to a person... and a person compared to God, who is complete only to be imaginary. Georges Bataille
God Animal Incomplete Else Complete Someone Only Person Us Who Each Compared Imaginary
A judgment about life has no meaning except the truth of the one who speaks last, and the mind is at ease only at the moment when everyone is shouting at once and no one can hear a thing. Georges Bataille
Life Truth Mind Judgment Everyone Once Ease About Only Except No-One Hear Meaning Shouting Speaks Moment Who Thing Last
The sovereign being is burdened with a servitude that crushes him, and the condition of free men is deliberate servility. Georges Bataille
Men Free Deliberate Free Men Crushes Him Condition Burdened Sovereign Being Servility Servitude

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