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As I grow to understand life ...

As I grow to understand life less and less I grow to love it more and more.

Pierre-Jules Renard 131 quotes

The truly free man is he who ...

The truly free man is he who can decline a dinner invitation without giving an excuse.

Pierre-Jules Renard 131 quotes

It is easy for a somebody to ...

It is easy for a somebody to be modest, but it is difficult to be modest when one is a nobody.

Pierre-Jules Renard 131 quotes

I have no religion,’ says Bor...

I have no religion,’ says Borneau, ‘but I respect the religion of others. Religion is sacred.’ Why this privilege, this immunity?... A believer creates God in his own image; if he is ugly, his God will be morally ugly. Why should moral ugliness be respectable?

Pierre-Jules Renard 131 quotes

I have a remarkable memory; I...

I have a remarkable memory; I forget everything. It is wonderfully convenient. It is as though the world were constantly renewing itself for me.

Pierre-Jules Renard 131 quotes

Life is what our character ma...

Life is what our character makes it. We fashion it, as a snail does its shell. A man can say: I never made a fortune because it is not in my character to be rich.

Pierre-Jules Renard 131 quotes

At the bottom of all patrioti...

At the bottom of all patriotism there is war: that is why I am no patriot.

Pierre-Jules Renard 131 quotes

How describe the delicate thi...

How describe the delicate thing that happens when a brilliant insect alights on a flower? Words, with their weight, fall upon the picture like birds of prey.

Pierre-Jules Renard 131 quotes

if I were to begin my life ag...

if I were to begin my life again, I should want it as it was. I would only open my eyes a little more.

Pierre-Jules Renard 131 quotes

When the defects of others ar...

When the defects of others are perceived with so much clarity, it is because one possesses them oneself.

Pierre-Jules Renard 131 quotes

Talent is a question of quant...

Talent is a question of quantity. Talent does not write one page; it writes three hundred.

Pierre-Jules Renard 131 quotes

Broken china lasts longer tha...

Broken china lasts longer than unbroken.

Pierre-Jules Renard 131 quotes

Socialism must come down from...

Socialism must come down from the brain and reach the heart.

Pierre-Jules Renard 131 quotes

It doesn't pay to say too muc...

It doesn't pay to say too much when you are mad enough to choke. For the word that stings the deepest is the word that is never spoke, Let the other fellow wrangle till the storm has blown away, then he'll do a heap of thinking about the things you didn't say.

Pierre-Jules Renard 131 quotes

Everything you want is out th...

Everything you want is out there waiting for you to ask. Everything you want also wants you. But you have to take action to get it.

Pierre-Jules Renard 131 quotes

Words are the coins making up...

Words are the coins making up the currency of sentences, and there are always too many small coins.

Pierre-Jules Renard 131 quotes

I don't know if God exists, b...

I don't know if God exists, but it would be better for His reputation if He didn't.

Pierre-Jules Renard 131 quotes

The reward of great men is th...

The reward of great men is that, long after they have died, one is not quite sure that they are dead.

Pierre-Jules Renard 131 quotes

Talent is a matter of quantit...

Talent is a matter of quantity. Talent does not write on page, it writes three hundred.

Pierre-Jules Renard 131 quotes

The story I am writing exists...

The story I am writing exists, written in absolutely perfect fashion, some place, in the air. All I must do is find it, and copy it.

Pierre-Jules Renard 131 quotes

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