In other words, the man who is born into existence deals first with language; this is a given. He is even caught in it before his birth.
Jacques LacanAbout author
- Author's profession: Psychologist
- Nationality: french
- Born: April 13, 1901
- Died: September 9, 1981
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In a word, God paints in many colors; but he never paints so gorgeously, I had almost said so gaudily, as when He paints in white. In a sense our age has realized this fact, and expressed it in our sullen costume. For if it were really true that white was a blank and colorless thing, negative and non-committal, then white would be used instead of black and grey for the funereal dress of this pessimistic period. Which is not the case. Meanwhile I could not find my chalk.
Gilbert K. Chesterton