« If there is a need for restraint, I think that the social convention that dictates it comes primarily from a fear, a discomfort with the body, in the face of the other. »
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Alexandre Jollien
Praise for weakness |
Alexandre Jollien
Praise for weakness
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« Desire can therefore become an instrument to return to reality. Desire the best. It is not a question of falling into fatalism and saying, "I am no longer doing anything," "I don't want anything anymore," "I'm vacuuming it," but making desire an instrument of freedom. I desire, among all the passionful fatras that is in me, a little more freedom and I move forward, driven by this desire. »
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Alexandre Jollien
Small Treatise on Abandonment: Thoughts to Welcome Life as It Proposes |
Alexandre Jollien
Small Treatise on Abandonment: Thoughts to Welcome Life as It Proposes
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« The rose is without reason, it blooms because it blooms, has no care for itself, does not ask: am I looked at. »
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Alexandre Jollien
Living without why |
Alexandre Jollien
Living without why
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