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Man is able to do what he is unable to imagine by René Char

Man is able to do what he is unable to imagine. His head trails a wake through the galaxy of the absurd.

p. 26

L’homme est capable de faire ce qu’il est incapable d’imaginer. Sa tête sillonne la galaxie de l’absurde.

René Char, Feuillets d’Hypnos (1943-1944)

René Char, Leaves of Hypnos (extracts) and Lettera Amorosa, Tr. J. Mathews, Botteghe Oscure XIV, Roma, 1954, p. 26 & p. 53