The writer is situated in his time. Every word has consequences. Every silence, too.[L’écrivain est en situation dans son époque : chaque parole a des retentissements. Chaque silence aussi.]
Source:Les Temps Modernes (October 1945), Volume I, No. I, translated by Françoise Ehrmann, and repinted in Paths to the Present (Dodd, Mead & Co., 1960) edited by Eugen Weber, Page 434
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