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from Raymond Queneau's preface:
In the beginning, it was clearly his wish to strike a telling blow against human stupidity..."I hope to spit into it the gall that chokes me—that is, to speak some truths. By this means I hope to purge myself…stupidity now crushes me so hard that I feel like a fly with the Himalayas on its back!"
— Aug 10, 2021 07:56PM
In the beginning, it was clearly his wish to strike a telling blow against human stupidity..."I hope to spit into it the gall that chokes me—that is, to speak some truths. By this means I hope to purge myself…stupidity now crushes me so hard that I feel like a fly with the Himalayas on its back!"
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