“About the fearful sphere which we inhabit, whose centre may be calculated and whose circumference is physically established, there spin metaphors whose centre is everywhere and whose circumference shows itself only through holes in the dark.” MayShowsEarthDarkMetaphorHolesSpheresFearfulCentre Book:The Rudiments of Paradise: Various Essays on Various Arts Source: The Rudiments of Paradise: Various Essays on Various Arts
“What on earth is modern exegesis up to? Oh, little lazy one! Some red wine and up! Off you go, brandishing your fork, stripped of Ophelia's useless ornaments, fire in your large nostrils, out to rake the muck of metaphors.” LittlesEarthFireModernRedWineMetaphorUselessLazyForksOrnamentsRed WineOpheliaRakesExegesis Author:Louis Aragon