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> [When we love - we grow](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/theophile-gautier/when-we-love-we-grow/)

[Theophile Gautier](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/theophile-gautier/)

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## More by Theophile Gautier

> [“(Decadent style) is ingenious, complicated, learned, full of shades of meaning and research, always pushing further the limits of language... forcing itself to express…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/theophile-gautier/decadent-style-is-ingenious-complicated-learned-full-of-shades-of/)

[Theophile Gautier](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/theophile-gautier/)

> [Art is beauty, the perpetual invention of detail, the choice of words, the exquisite care of execution.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/theophile-gautier/art-is-beauty-the-perpetual-invention-of-detail-the-choice-of-words/)

[Theophile Gautier](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/theophile-gautier/)

> [It is difficult to obtain the friendship of a cat. It is a philosophical animal... one that does not place its affections thoughtlessly.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/theophile-gautier/it-is-difficult-to-obtain-the-friendship-of-a-cat-it-is-a/)

[Theophile Gautier](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/theophile-gautier/)

> [ \[A cat\] will make itself the companion of your hours of work, of loneliness, or of sadness. ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/theophile-gautier/a-cat-will-make-itself-the-companion-of-your-hours-of-work-of/)

[Theophile Gautier](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/theophile-gautier/)

> [“It is as absurd to say that a man is a drunkard because he describes an orgy or a debauchee because he recounts a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/theophile-gautier/it-is-as-absurd-to-say-that-a-man-is-a-drunkard-because-he-describes/)

[Théophile Gautier](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/theophile-gautier/)

> [It may well be that the pictures of Courbet, Manet, Monet and their like contain beauties which escape the notice of such old romantic…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/theophile-gautier/it-may-well-be-that-the-pictures-of-courbet-manet-monet-and-their/)

[Theophile Gautier](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/theophile-gautier/)

> [“What is the use of beauty in woman? Provided a woman is physically well made and capable of bearing children, she will always be…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/theophile-gautier/what-is-the-use-of-beauty-in-woman-provided-a-woman-is-physically/)

[Théophile Gautier](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/theophile-gautier/)

> [“Smoke By Théophile Gautier Translated by Norman R. Shapiro Over there, trees are sheltering A hunchedback hut... A slum, no more... Roof askew, walls…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/theophile-gautier/smoke-by-th-ophile-gautier-translated-by-norman-r-shapiro-over-there/)

[Theophile Gautier](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/theophile-gautier/)

> [It is gentle manners which prove so irresistible in women.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/theophile-gautier/it-is-gentle-manners-which-prove-so-irresistible-in-women/)

[Theophile Gautier](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/theophile-gautier/)

> [There is nothing truly beautiful but that which can never be of any use whatsoever; everything useful is ugly, for it is the expression…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/theophile-gautier/there-is-nothing-truly-beautiful-but-that-which-can-never-be-of-any/)

[Theophile Gautier](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/theophile-gautier/)

> [To love is to admire with the heart; to admire is to love with the mind.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/theophile-gautier/to-love-is-to-admire-with-the-heart-to-admire-is-to-love-with-the-mind/)

[Theophile Gautier](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/theophile-gautier/)

> [“This apparent hurly-burly and disorder turn out, after all, to reproduce real life with its fantastic ways more accurately than the most carefully studied…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/theophile-gautier/this-apparent-hurly-burly-and-disorder-turn-out-after-all-to/)

[Théophile Gautier](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/theophile-gautier/)

> [The word poet literally means maker: anything which is not well made doesn't exist.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/theophile-gautier/the-word-poet-literally-means-maker-anything-which-is-not-well-made/)

[Theophile Gautier](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/theophile-gautier/)

> [I was born to travel and write verse.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/theophile-gautier/i-was-born-to-travel-and-write-verse/)

[Theophile Gautier](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/theophile-gautier/)

> [“I have kept thee long in waiting, dear Romuald, and thou mayst well have thought that I had forgotten thee. But I have come…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/theophile-gautier/i-have-kept-thee-long-in-waiting-dear-romuald-and-thou-mayst-well/)

[Théophile Gautier](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/theophile-gautier/)

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