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To pretend, I actually do the thing: I have therefore only pretended to pretend. Jacques Derrida pretendthing Change image and share on social
I do everything I think possible or acceptable to escape from this trap. Jacques Derrida acceptableescapetrap Change image and share on social
My most resolute opponents believe that I am too visible, that I am a little too alive, that my name echoes too much in the texts which they nevertheless claim to be inaccessible. Jacques Derrida aliveclaimecho Change image and share on social
In our western civilization we have the glorious example, the great standard of perfection and the teachings of the Christ to guide us. He acts for us as Mediator between our personality and our Soul. Edward Bach actchristcivilization Change image and share on social
The existence of another, competing translation is a good thing, in general, and only immediately discouraging to one person - the translator who, after one, two, or three years of more or less careful work, sees another, and perhaps superior, version appear as if overnight. Lydia Davis carefulcompetediscourage share on social