Quote by Isidore Ducasse Lautreamont

When I write down my thoughts, they do not escape me. This action makes me remember my strength which I forget at all times. I educate myself proportionately to my captured thought. I aim only to distinguish the contradiction between my mind and nothingness.

When I write down my thoughts, they do not escape me. This a

Summary

This quote reflects the power and importance of writing as a means of self-reflection and self-discovery. By expressing one's thoughts on paper, the individual not only preserves their ideas but also gains a better understanding of their own capabilities and weaknesses. The act of writing becomes a form of self-education, allowing the person to align their thoughts and uncover any contradictions within their mind. This process helps them differentiate their inner world and ideas from the void of nothingness, highlighting their unique perspective and distinctiveness.

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By Isidore Ducasse Lautreamont

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