Quotes by Barthes, Roland

Myth is neither a lie nor a confession: it is an inflexion. >>

Literature is without proofs. By which it must be understood that it c >>

To hide a passion totally (or even to hide, more simply, its excess) i >>

Quotations about Love

Love is what we are born with. Fear is what we learn. The spiritual jo >>

For love... has two faces; one white, the other black; two bodies; one >>

What I needed most was to love and to be loved, eager to be caught. Ha >>

To try to write love is to confront the muck of language: that region of hysteria where language is both too much and too little, excessive and impoverished.

Barthes, Roland