All Muriel Barbery Quotes
- If you want to heal Heal others And smile or weep At this very happy reversal of fate Fate
- So if there is something on the planet that is worth living for, I'd better not miss it, because once you're dead, it's too late… Better
- I'll be searching for those moments of always within never. Beauty, in this world." - Paloma Always Within
- We don't recognize each other because other people have become our permanent mirrors. If we actually realized this, if we were able to become aware… Able
- Beauty consists of its own passing, just as we reach for it. It’s the ephemeral configuration of things in the moment, when you see both… Alive
- In our world, that's the way you live your grown-up life: you must constantly rebuild your identity as an adult, the way it's been put… Adult
- But the world, in its present state, is no place for princesses Inspirational
- How to measure a life's worth? The important thing, said Paloma one day, is not the fact of dying, it is what you are doing… Day
- Personally I think that grammar is a way to attain Beauty. When you speak, or read, or write, you can tell if you've spoken or… All
- I am going to die, but that is of no importance. Die
- We never look beyond our assumptions and what's worse, we have given up trying to meet others; we just meet ourselves. Assumption
- Music plays a huge role in my life. It is music that helps me to endure ... well ... everything there is to endure. Endure
- This morning I understand what it means to die: when we disappear, it is the others who die for us, for here I am ,… Care
- Melancholy overwhelms me at supersonic speed. Inspirational
- For the first time in my life I understood the meaning of the word 'never'. And it's really awful. You say the word a hundred… Awful
- With the exception of love, friendship and the beauty of art, I don't see much else that can nurture human life. Art
- We can be friends. We can be anything we want to be. Friends