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Isidore Ducasse Lautreamont, a French author, is best known for his groundbreaking work Les Chants de Maldoror, a surreal and poetic exploration of human nature that defied conventional norms. His innovative writing style, filled with vivid, sometimes disturbing imagery, has left an indelible mark on literature, inspiring surrealists and avant-garde artists for generations. Though his work was controversial in its time, Lautreamont's fearless embrace of the absurd and the dark side of humanity encourages readers to explore the boundaries of creative expression and challenge societal expectations. His legacy continues to inspire those seeking to break free from traditional literary forms.
"Taste is the fundamental quality which sums up all the other qualities. It is the nec plus ultra of the intelligence. Through this alone is genius the supreme health and balance of all the faculties."
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"Taste is the fundamental quality which sums up all the other qualities. It is the nec plus ultra of the intelligence. Through this alone is genius the supreme health and balance of all the faculties."

Health, Intelligence, Quality, Genius
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"Melancholy and sadness are the start of doubt... doubt is the beginning of despair; despair is the cruel beginning of the differing degrees of wickedness."
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"Melancholy and sadness are the start of doubt... doubt is the beginning of despair; despair is the cruel beginning of the differing degrees of wickedness."

Beginning, Despair, Doubt, Melancholy
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"Sleep is a reward for some, a punishment for others. For all, it is a sanction."
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"Sleep is a reward for some, a punishment for others. For all, it is a sanction."

Health, Punishment, Reward, Sleep
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"When I write down my thoughts, they do not escape me. This action makes me remember my strength which I forget at all times. I educate myself proportionately to my captured thought. I aim only to distinguish the contradiction between my mind and nothingness."
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"When I write down my thoughts, they do not escape me. This action makes me remember my strength which I forget at all times. I educate myself proportionately to my captured thought. I aim only to distinguish the contradiction between my mind and nothingness."

Thought, Action, Strength, Thoughts
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"Throughout the centuries, man has considered himself beautiful. I rather suppose that man only believes in his own beauty out of pride; that he is not really beautiful and he suspects this himself; for why does he look on the face of his fellow-man with such scorn?"
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"Throughout the centuries, man has considered himself beautiful. I rather suppose that man only believes in his own beauty out of pride; that he is not really beautiful and he suspects this himself; for why does he look on the face of his fellow-man with such scorn?"

Beauty, Man, Pride
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"The great universal family of men is a utopia worthy of the most mediocre logic."
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"The great universal family of men is a utopia worthy of the most mediocre logic."

Family, Men, Logic, Utopia
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"It is a power stronger than will. Could a stone escape from the laws of gravity? Impossible. Impossible, for evil to form an alliance with good."
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"It is a power stronger than will. Could a stone escape from the laws of gravity? Impossible. Impossible, for evil to form an alliance with good."

Power, Alliance, Evil, Gravity
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