"l'imagination m'apportait des délices infinies. En recouvrant ce……" — Gerard De Nerval
"l'imagination m'apportait des délices infinies. En recouvrant ce que les hommes appellent la raison, faudra-t-il regretter de les avoir perdues...? My imagination gave me infinite delight. In recovering what men call reason, do I have to regret the loss of these joys?..."
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Gerard De Nerval
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16 Quotes by Gerard De Nerval
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It has been rightly said that nothing is unimportant, nothing powerless in the universe; a single atom can dissolve everything,…
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Nothing is indifferent, nothing is powerless in the universe; an atom might destroy everything, an atom might save everything!
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The tree of knowledge is not the tree of life! And yet can we cast out of our spirits all…
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I have always differentiated between two types of friends; those who want proofs of friendship, and those who do not.…
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The first moments of sleep are an image of death; a hazy torpor grips our thoughts and it becomes impossible…
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Why should a lobster be any more ridiculous than a dog? ... or a cat, or a gazelle, or a…
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İstanbul is a magical seal which unites Europe and Asia since the ancient times. Without a doubt, Istanbul is certainly…
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Our dreams are a second life. I have never been able to penetrate without a shudder those ivory or horned…
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When the soul drifts uncertainly between life and the dream, between the mind's disorder and the return to cool reflection,…
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How have I been able to live so long outside Nature without identifying myself with it? Everything lives, moves, everything…
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Man, do you think yours is the only soul? Look around you. Everything that you see quivers with being. Though…
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Every flower is a soul blossoming in nature.
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