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> [“Do not forget that when the heart petrifies there is no progress. All science must be like a fruit, so ordered that it may hang from a tree of the flesh & ripen in the sunlight of passion. Histology, photography,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/blaise-cendrars/do-not-forget-that-when-the-heart-petrifies-there-is-no-progress-all/)

[Blaise Cendrars](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/blaise-cendrars/)

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## More by Blaise Cendrars

> [“As a special branch of general philosophy, pathogenesis had never been explored. In my opinion it had never been approached in a strictly scientific…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/blaise-cendrars/as-a-special-branch-of-general-philosophy-pathogenesis-had-never-been/)

[Blaise Cendrars](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/blaise-cendrars/)

> [Writing is to descend like a miner to the depths of the mine with a lamp on your forehead, a light whose dubious brightness…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/blaise-cendrars/writing-is-to-descend-like-a-miner-to-the-depths-of-the-mine-with-a/)

[Blaise Cendrars](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/blaise-cendrars/)

> [The single fact of existing is already a true happiness.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/blaise-cendrars/the-single-fact-of-existing-is-already-a-true-happiness/)

[Blaise Cendrars](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/blaise-cendrars/)

> [“and only much later, when Mascha wanted a child, did I realize that love is a deadly poison, a vice, a vice that one…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/blaise-cendrars/and-only-much-later-when-mascha-wanted-a-child-did-i-realize-that/)

[Blaise Cendrars](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/blaise-cendrars/)

> [I used the word 'prose' in the Trans-Siberian in the early Latin sense of prosa dictu. Poem seemed to me too pretentious, too narrow.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/blaise-cendrars/i-used-the-word-prose-in-the-trans-siberian-in-the-early-latin-sense/)

[Blaise Cendrars](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/blaise-cendrars/)

> [“Feelings flake off and fall in dust. The senses, vitrified, can no longer experience pleasure; they crack at the least provocation. Each of us,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/blaise-cendrars/feelings-flake-off-and-fall-in-dust-the-senses-vitrified-can-no/)

[Blaise Cendrars](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/blaise-cendrars/)

> [“Do not forget that when the heart petrifies there is no progress. All science must be like a fruit, so ordered that it may…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/blaise-cendrars/do-not-forget-that-when-the-heart-petrifies-there-is-no-progress-all/)

[Blaise Cendrars](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/blaise-cendrars/)

> [“Each of us attempted to stem & hold fast the unending flood of his thoughts which tended to trickle off into that inner void.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/blaise-cendrars/each-of-us-attempted-to-stem-hold-fast-the-unending-flood-of-his/)

[Blaise Cendrars](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/blaise-cendrars/)

> [Only a soul full of despair can ever attain serenity and, to be in despair, you must have loved a good deal and still…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/blaise-cendrars/only-a-soul-full-of-despair-can-ever-attain-serenity-and-to-be-in/)

[Blaise Cendrars](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/blaise-cendrars/)

> [Photogenic is a stupid, nonsensical word, but it is also a great mystery.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/blaise-cendrars/photogenic-is-a-stupid-nonsensical-word-but-it-is-also-a-great-mystery/)

[Blaise Cendrars](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/blaise-cendrars/)

> [“you make me laugh, with your metaphysical anguish, its just that you're scared silly, frightened of life, of men of action, of action itself,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/blaise-cendrars/you-make-me-laugh-with-your-metaphysical-anguish-its-just-that-you-re/)

[Blaise Cendrars](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/blaise-cendrars/)

> [“Modern man has a need for simplification that tends to find its expression one way or another. And this artificial monotony which he takes…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/blaise-cendrars/modern-man-has-a-need-for-simplification-that-tends-to-find-its/)

[Blaise Cendrars](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/blaise-cendrars/)

> [One's life, from being an exterior thing, grows inwards. Its intensity stays the same; and, d'you know, it's most mysterious, the corners in which…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/blaise-cendrars/one-s-life-from-being-an-exterior-thing-grows-inwards-its-intensity/)

[Blaise Cendrars](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/blaise-cendrars/)

> [Writing is a noble privilege compared with the lot of most people, who live like parts of a machine, who live only to keep…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/blaise-cendrars/writing-is-a-noble-privilege-compared-with-the-lot-of-most-people-who/)

[Blaise Cendrars](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/blaise-cendrars/)

> [“But me no buts, we're going to make whoopee, I tell you.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/blaise-cendrars/but-me-no-buts-we-re-going-to-make-whoopee-i-tell-you/)

[Blaise Cendrars](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/blaise-cendrars/)

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