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René Magritte Quotes: What he imagines evokes nothing imaginary, it evokes the reality of the world that experience and reason treat in a confused manner.
         

What he imagines evokes nothing imaginary, it evokes the reality of the world that experience and reason treat in a confused manner.


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What he imagines evokes nothing imaginary, it evokes the reality of the world that experience and reason treat in a confused manner.
         



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