Quote of M. C. Escher - Only those who attempt the absurd...
Biography - M. C. Escher:
Dutch graphic artist.
Born: 1898 - Died: 1972
Period:
20th century
19th century
Place of birth: Netherlands
Born: 1898 - Died: 1972
Period:
20th century
19th century
Place of birth: Netherlands
Only those who attempt the absurd will achieve the impossible.
Translation
(French, German, Dutch)
Alleen zij die het absurde willen benaderen zullen het onmogelijke bereiken.
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Quotes for: absurd
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Whatsoever is contrary to nature is contrary to reason, and whatsoever is contrary to reason is absurd.
The absurd is born of the confrontation between the human call and the unreasonable silence of the world.
Quotes for: impossible
Happiness is not easily won; it is hard to find it in ourselves and impossible to find it elsewhere.
Don’t you see that the whole aim of Newspeak is to narrow the range of thought? In the end we shall make thoughtcrime literally impossible, because there will be no words in which to express it.
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