42 "You have heard me, in order to situate its place in the investigation, refer with brotherly love to Descartes and to Hegel. These days, it is rather fashionable to 'surpass the classical philosophers. I equally could have taken the admirable dialogue with Parmenides as my point of departure. For neither Socrates, nor Descartes. nor Marx, nor Freud can be 'surpassed' to the extent that they have conducted their investigations with that passion for unveiling which has a single object: the truth.
"As one of those, princes of the verb, and through whose fingers the strings of the mask of the Ego seem to slip by themselves, has written--I have named Max Jacob, poet, saint, and novelist--yes, as he has written in his Dice Cup . if I am not mistaken: the true is always new." Ecrits (F), p. 193. This is true, always. How not to subscribe to it?