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Letter "L" » lucid
«Ordinarily he was insane, but he had lucid moments when he was merely stupid.»
«Be brief, be pointed, let your matter stand lucid in order, solid and at hand; spend not your words on trifles but condense; strike with the mass of thought, not drops of sense; press to the close with vigor, once begun, and leave - how hard the task»
«Well, love is insanity. The ancient Greeks knew that. It is the taking over of a rational and lucid mind by delusion and self-destruction. You lose yourself, you have no power over yourself, you can't even think straight.»
«Not all lucid dreams are useful but they all have a sense of wonder about them. If you must sleep through a third of your life, why should you sleep through your dreams, too?»
«It is thus that the few rare lucid well-disposed people who have had to struggle on the earth find themselves at certain hours of the day or night in the depth of certain authentic and waking nightmare states, surrounded by the formidable suction, the formidable oppression of a kind of civic magic which will soon be seen appearing openly in social behavior.»
Author: Antonin Artaud
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«Never be lucid, never state, if you would be regarded great.»
«All the physicians and authors in the world could not give a clear account of his madness. He is mad in patches, full of lucid intervals.»
«He is mad past recovery, but yet he has lucid intervals.»