--- title: "27 Pierre Loti Quotes - Famous Writer (Aziyade)" description: "Pierre Loti was a French naval officer and novelist, known for his exotic novels and short stories. Browse 27 Pierre Loti quotes." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b019/author-pierre-loti-75638.jpg" --- ![Portrait of Pierre Loti](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b019/author-pierre-loti-75638.jpg) # Pierre Loti (1850–1923) Writer France **27** quotes in **235** categories Rate this collection: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ No ratings yet Pierre Loti was a writer from France, best known for *Aziyade*. ## Quick Facts About Pierre Loti Born January 14, 1850 Died June 10, 1923 Nationality France Profession Writer Notable works Aziyade Spouse Okané-San ## About Pierre Loti Pierre Loti was a French naval officer and novelist, known for his exotic novels and short stories. ## Awards & Honors Vitet Prize Commander's Cross of the Order of Franz Joseph Cross of Naval Merit Officer of the Legion of Honour Commander of the Legion of Honour Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour Knight of the Legion of Honour ## Quotes by Pierre Loti > [Painting and music were the only things I worked at industriously and faithfully.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pierre-loti/painting-and-music-were-the-only-things-i-worked-at-industriously-and/) [Pierre Loti](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pierre-loti/) [Artist](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/artist/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e46/pierre-loti-20466_artist_painting-and-music-were-the-only-things_2521772.jpg) > [And all around is the desert; a corner of the mournful kingdom of sand.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pierre-loti/and-all-around-is-the-desert-a-corner-of-the-mournful-kingdom-of-sand/) [Pierre Loti](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pierre-loti/) [Around](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/around/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/28e/pierre-loti-20466_around_and-all-around-is-the-desert-a-corner-of_3165270.jpg) > [It seems to me that it will be very wearisome to be a man.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pierre-loti/it-seems-to-me-that-it-will-be-very-wearisome-to-be-a-man/) [Pierre Loti](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pierre-loti/) [Be a man](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/be-a-man/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e7d/pierre-loti-20466_be-a-man_it-seems-to-me-that-it-will-be-very-wear_3132246.jpg) > [My emotions lose their force when I endeavor to interpret them, and my words seem very inept.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pierre-loti/my-emotions-lose-their-force-when-i-endeavor-to-interpret-them-and-my/) [Pierre Loti](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pierre-loti/) [Emotion](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/emotion/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c15/pierre-loti-20466_emotion_my-emotions-lose-their-force-when-i-ende_2773925.jpg) > [I do not exactly remember at what period I started my museum which absorbed so much of my time.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pierre-loti/i-do-not-exactly-remember-at-what-period-i-started-my-museum-which/) [Pierre Loti](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pierre-loti/) [Museum](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/museum/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/38b/pierre-loti-20466_museum_i-do-not-exactly-remember-at-what-period_18494.jpg) > [Holy Istanbul! Your name is the most enchanting one of all names which enchants me.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pierre-loti/holy-istanbul-your-name-is-the-most-enchanting-one-of-all-names-which/) [Pierre Loti](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pierre-loti/) [Enchanting](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/enchanting/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/31e/pierre-loti-20466_enchanting_holy-istanbul-your-name-is-the-most-ench_458599.jpg) > [Through the study of fossils I had already been initiated into the mysteries of prehistoric creations.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pierre-loti/through-the-study-of-fossils-i-had-already-been-initiated-into-the/) [Pierre Loti](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pierre-loti/) [Creation](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/creation/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1ac/pierre-loti-20466_creation_through-the-study-of-fossils-i-had-alrea_3172851.jpg) > [The pyramid once passed there was still a short way to go before we confronted the Sphinx, in the middle of what…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pierre-loti/the-pyramid-once-passed-there-was-still-a-short-way-to-go-before-we/) [Pierre Loti](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pierre-loti/) [Before](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/before/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3b9/pierre-loti-20466_before_the-pyramid-once-passed-there-was-still_2644401.jpg) > [I am surprised that I cannot recall whether my desire to become a minister transformed itself into a wish to lead the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pierre-loti/i-am-surprised-that-i-cannot-recall-whether-my-desire-to-become-a/) [Pierre Loti](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pierre-loti/) [Catholic](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/catholic/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5b6/pierre-loti-20466_catholic_i-am-surprised-that-i-cannot-recall-whet_338041.jpg) > [My books were always full of ink blots, always stained and covered with smeared sketches and pictures, which one draws idly when…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pierre-loti/my-books-were-always-full-of-ink-blots-always-stained-and-covered/) [Pierre Loti](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pierre-loti/) [Attention](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/attention/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/04c/pierre-loti-20466_attention_my-books-were-always-full-of-ink-blots-a_2696110.jpg) > [Unlike most other children, - especially unlike those of to-day - who are eager to become men and women as speedily as…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pierre-loti/unlike-most-other-children-especially-unlike-those-of-to-day-who-are/) [Pierre Loti](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pierre-loti/) [Children](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/children/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6d5/pierre-loti-20466_children_unlike-most-other-children-especially-un_711478.jpg) > [It is with the approach of winter that cats...wear their richest fur and assume an air of sumptuous and delightful opulence.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pierre-loti/it-is-with-the-approach-of-winter-that-cats-wear-their-richest-fur/) [Pierre Loti](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pierre-loti/) [Air](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/air/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/959/pierre-loti-20466_air_it-is-with-the-approach-of-winter-that-c_26817.jpg) > [I still held fast to my determination to become a minister; it still seemed to me that that was my duty. I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pierre-loti/i-still-held-fast-to-my-determination-to-become-a-minister-it-still/) [Pierre Loti](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pierre-loti/) [Break](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/break/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1a7/pierre-loti-20466_break_i-still-held-fast-to-my-determination-to_2610218.jpg) > [I was at that time like a fledgling swallow living high up in a niche in the eaves, who from time to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pierre-loti/i-was-at-that-time-like-a-fledgling-swallow-living-high-up-in-a-niche/) [Pierre Loti](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pierre-loti/) [Bright](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/bright/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6ab/pierre-loti-20466_bright_i-was-at-that-time-like-a-fledgling-swal_2847529.jpg) > [Egypt, the Egypt of antiquity, at a later time, exercised a mysterious fascination over me. I recognized a picture of it immediately,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pierre-loti/egypt-the-egypt-of-antiquity-at-a-later-time-exercised-a-mysterious/) [Pierre Loti](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pierre-loti/) [Antiquity](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/antiquity/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/411/pierre-loti-20466_antiquity_egypt-the-egypt-of-antiquity-at-a-later_853367.jpg) > [I am sure that the sad days and happenings were rare, and that I lived the joyous and careless life of other…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pierre-loti/i-am-sure-that-the-sad-days-and-happenings-were-rare-and-that-i-lived/) [Pierre Loti](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pierre-loti/) [Careless](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/careless/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/eca/pierre-loti-20466_careless_i-am-sure-that-the-sad-days-and-happenin_105188.jpg) > [It is said that many children who live in the central provinces, away from the ocean, have a great longing to see…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pierre-loti/it-is-said-that-many-children-who-live-in-the-central-provinces-away/) [Pierre Loti](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pierre-loti/) [Children](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/children/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/96e/pierre-loti-20466_children_it-is-said-that-many-children-who-live-i_298840.jpg) > [Cats are possessed of a shy, retiring nature, cajoling, haughty, and capricious, difficult to fathom. They reveal themselves only to certain favored…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pierre-loti/cats-are-possessed-of-a-shy-retiring-nature-cajoling-haughty-and/) [Pierre Loti](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pierre-loti/) [Appreciation](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/appreciation/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/44b/pierre-loti-20466_appreciation_cats-are-possessed-of-a-shy-retiring-nat_2918094.jpg) > [If by chance I seated myself to write, she very slyly, very tenderly, seeking protection and caresses, would softly take her place…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pierre-loti/if-by-chance-i-seated-myself-to-write-she-very-slyly-very-tenderly/) [Pierre Loti](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pierre-loti/) [Animal](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/animal/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7b8/pierre-loti-20466_animal_if-by-chance-i-seated-myself-to-write-sh_3206798.jpg) > [I still went to church regularly every Sunday; that is we all went there together. I reverenced the family pew where we…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pierre-loti/i-still-went-to-church-regularly-every-sunday-that-is-we-all-went/) [Pierre Loti](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pierre-loti/) [Catholic](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/catholic/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d53/pierre-loti-20466_catholic_i-still-went-to-church-regularly-every-s_3025219.jpg) > [But it is true that sometimes an enveloping darkness aids one to clearer vision; as in a panorama building, for example, where…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pierre-loti/but-it-is-true-that-sometimes-an-enveloping-darkness-aids-one-to/) [Pierre Loti](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pierre-loti/) [Aids](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/aids/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/659/pierre-loti-20466_aids_but-it-is-true-that-sometimes-an-envelop_1798690.jpg) > [I recall feeling an almost delicious terror when one day I found myself alone in the midst of tall June grasses that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pierre-loti/i-recall-feeling-an-almost-delicious-terror-when-one-day-i-found/) [Pierre Loti](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pierre-loti/) [Consciousness](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/consciousness/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/87c/pierre-loti-20466_consciousness_i-recall-feeling-an-almost-delicious-ter_2556606.jpg) > [“We communed together a moment, one with the other—I was deeply fascinated. At our first encounter I am sure I had a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pierre-loti/we-communed-together-a-moment-one-with-the-other-i-was-deeply/) [Pierre Loti](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pierre-loti/) [Childhood](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/childhood/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/582/pierre-loti-20466_childhood_we-communed-together-a-moment-one-with-t_2316577.jpg) > [Often, before returning home, I would take a long and roundabout way and pass by the peaceful ramparts from where I had…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pierre-loti/often-before-returning-home-i-would-take-a-long-and-roundabout-way/) [Pierre Loti](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pierre-loti/) [Country](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/country/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/262/pierre-loti-20466_country_often-before-returning-home-i-would-take_679329.jpg) > [My sister and my brother, of whom I have not spoken before, were considerably older than I; it seemed almost as if…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pierre-loti/my-sister-and-my-brother-of-whom-i-have-not-spoken-before-were/) [Pierre Loti](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pierre-loti/) [Brother](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/brother/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/576/pierre-loti-20466_brother_my-sister-and-my-brother-of-whom-i-have_139462.jpg) > [I still have in my memory, almost agonizing impressions of a serious illness which I had when I was about eight years…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pierre-loti/i-still-have-in-my-memory-almost-agonizing-impressions-of-a-serious/) [Pierre Loti](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pierre-loti/) [Agonizing](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/agonizing/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ebc/pierre-loti-20466_agonizing_i-still-have-in-my-memory-almost-agonizi_361603.jpg) > [The moon of a bright silver, which dazzles by its shining, illumines a world which surely is no longer ours; for it…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pierre-loti/the-moon-of-a-bright-silver-which-dazzles-by-its-shining-illumines-a/) [Pierre Loti](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pierre-loti/) [Dazzle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/dazzle/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ab4/pierre-loti-20466_dazzle_the-moon-of-a-bright-silver-which-dazzle_2697.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pierre-loti/#itemlist", "name": "Pierre Loti Quotes", "numberOfItems": 27, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Painting and music were the only things I worked at industriously and faithfully.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Pierre Loti" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pierre-loti/painting-and-music-were-the-only-things-i-worked-at-industriously-and/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e46/pierre-loti-20466_artist_painting-and-music-were-the-only-things_2521772.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e46/pierre-loti-20466_artist_painting-and-music-were-the-only-things_2521772.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e46/pierre-loti-20466_artist_painting-and-music-were-the-only-things_2521772.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Painting and music were the only things I worked at industriously and faithfully.” — Pierre Loti", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "And all around is the desert; 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