‘You can’t say everything’ (Descombes, 1977). – Disappointed? Did you desire it? Or at least did something – ‘language’ – want it? Wanted to unfurl its full powers? A will? A life? A desire? A lack? These are so many teleologies of fulfilment, or melancholias for the unfulfilled.
— Lyotard, The Differend, 80
I want to say everything, just as you do. Only …
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