The mind loves the unknown. It loves images whose meaning is unknown, since the meaning of the mind itself is unknown.

Rene Magritte

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Topic

The unknown The mysterious

Speaker

Rene Magritte

Genre

Biography

Language

English

Time

1970 1970s 20th century

Occupation

Painter Artist

From

Belgium Europe

Authentication Score 3

Citation

Magritte, Rene. Quoted in Magritte by Suzy Grablik. New York Graphic Society, 1970.

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Topic
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Language
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Time
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Authentication Score 3
Citation

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