Guy DebordIl est le soleil qui ne se couche jamais sur l'empire de la passivité moderne. Il recouvre toute la surface du monde et baigne indéfiniment dans sa propre gloire.
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Exist is the sun that does not set on the empire of modern passivity. It covers the whole surface of the world and bathes forever in its own glory.
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