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Quote by Joseph Beuys
If you have all my multiples then you have me entirely.
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The speaker compares the self to its multiples, suggesting that having every version, copy, or expression of something is equivalent to possessing the whole of it. The statement treats the complete set of parts or repetitions as a complete representation of the original.
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