Best Jules Renard Quotes
- To think is not enough, you must think of something. Business
- Broken china lasts longer than unbroken. Broken
- Words should be only the clothes, carefully custom-made to fit the thought. Carefully
- The reward of great men is that, long after they have died, one is not quite sure that they are dead Dead
- I am not sincere, even when I say I am not. Inspirational
- Our dream dashes itself against the great mystery like a wasp against a window pane. Less merciful than man, God never opens the window. Dashes
- Some people are so boring that they make you waste an entire day in five minutes. Boring
- The bourgeois are other people. Bourgeois
- We spend our lives talking about this mystery. Our life. Inspirational
- Clarity is the politeness of the man of letters. Clarity
- God, he whom everyone knows, by name. Everyone
- There is a justice, but we do not always see it. Discreet, smiling, it is there, at one side, a little behind injustice, which makes… Always See
- Do not ask me to be kind; just ask me to act as though I were. Act
- We are in the world to laugh. In purgatory or in hell we shall no longer be able to do so. And in heaven it… Able
- I have a remarkable memory; I forget everything. It is wonderfully convenient. It is as though the world were constantly renewing itself for me. Constantly
- The void yields up nothing. You have to be a great poet to make it ring. Great
- 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… Alights
- In literature, there are only oxen. The biggest ones are the geniuses-the ones who toil eighteen hours a day without tiring. Biggest
- It is easy for a somebody to be modest, but it is difficult to be modest when one is a nobody. Difficult
- Art: to nudge truth along a little. Along
- It is in the midst of the city that one writes the most inspiring pages about the country. Cities
- In morals, always do as others do; in art, never. Art
- The strong do not hesitate. They settle down, they sweat, they go on to the end. They exhaust the ink, they use up the paper. Down
- Talent is like money; you don't have to have some to talk about it. Funny
- Laziness is nothing more than the habit of resting before you get tired. Business
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