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1 " From an analytic point of view, the only thing one can be guilty of is having given ground relative to one’s desire (Seminar 7, 319) "
― Jacques Lacan , The Ethics of Psychoanalysis 1959-1960 (Seminar of Jacques Lacan)
2 " L'unica cosa di cui si possa essere colpevoli è di aver ceduto sul proprio desiderio "
3 " My thesis is that the moral law is articulated with relation to the real as such, to the real insofar as it can be the guarantee of the Thing. "
4 " [of the human body:] "It was once, though it no longer is, a divine form. It is the cloak of all possible phantasms of human desire. The flowers of desire are contained in this vase whose contours we attempt to define. "
5 " Does art imitate what it represents? In offering the imitation of an object, artists make something different out of that object. Thus they only pretend to imitate. "