It is the positive practice of freedom, not the negative struggle against particular oppression, that has lifted me above a mutilated existence. (Georges Bataille)

It is the positive practice of freedom, not the negative struggle against particular oppression, that has lifted me above a mutilated existence.

Georges Bataille

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