Rancor Is An Outpouring Of A Feeling

The Surrealist Thinks He Has Outstripped The Whole Of Literary History When He Has Written (here A Word That There Is No Need To Write) Where Others Have Written "jasmines, Swans And Fauns." But What He Has Really Done Has Been Simply To Bring To Light Another Form Of Rhetoric Which Hitherto Lay Hidden In The Latrines.

The Form Most Contradictory To Human Life That Can Appear Among The Human Species Is The "self-satisfied Man."

The Metaphor Is Probably The Most Fertile Power Possessed By Man

Life Is Fired At Us Point Blank.

The Man Who Discovers A New Scientific Truth Has Previously Had To Smash To Atoms Almost Everything He Had Learnt, And Arrives At The New Truth With Hands Blood Stained From The Slaughter Of A Thousand Platitudes.