Path of life Quotes by Remy de Gourmont

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“Those men who live with the greatest intensity are often the ones who seem to take least interest in life.”

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“The man of genius may dwell unknown, but one always may recognize the path he has followed into the forest. It was a giant who passed that way. The branches are broken at a height that other men cannot reach.”

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“The little girl expects no declaration of tenderness from her doll. She loves it, & that's all. It is thus that we should love.”

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Science is the only truth and it is the great lie. It knows nothing, and people think it knows everything. It is misrepresented. People think that science is electricity, automobilism, and dirigible balloons. It is something very different. It is life devouring itself. It is the sensibility transformed into intelligence. It is the need to know stifling the need to…

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Money is the sign of liberty. To curse money is to curse liberty- to curse life, which is nothing, if it be not free.

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“It is a communion at once mystic & real, in the guise of metal. Money which is liberty, is also fecundation. It is the…

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Man is the inventor of stupidity.

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