The warrior's nobility is like a prostitute's smile, the truth of which is self-interest.
Georges BatailleOnly literature could reveal the process of breaking the law - without which the law would have no end - independently of the necessity to create order.
Georges BatailleEach of us is incomplete compared to someone else - an animal's incomplete compared to a person... and a person compared to God, who is complete only to be imaginary.
Georges Bataille