Il n'y a pas d'oeuvre d'art sans collaboration du démon
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"Il n'y a pas d'oeuvre d'art sans collaboration du démon" is a dictum by André Gide found in his journals. Its English translation reads “there is no work of art without collaboration of the demon”.
- "In his Dostoievsky (1923) he had added to Blake’s Proverbs of Hell two others of his own invention: “It is with fine sentiments that bad literature is made”; and “There is no work of art without collaboration of the demon.”"[1]
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