La beauté sera CONVULSIVE ou ne sera pas  

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Painting showing spasms in a patient suffering from tetanus by Sir Charles Bell (1809).
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Painting showing spasms in a patient suffering from tetanus by Sir Charles Bell (1809).

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"La beauté sera CONVULSIVE ou ne sera pas" is an often cited sentence from André Breton's novel Nadja. It is usually translated as "Beauty will be convulsive or not at all."




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