"While she was working on Maturity, ... M.……" — Paul Claudel
"While she was working on Maturity, ... M. Rodin is well aware that people have imagined that he did my sculpture why then do all one can to give credence to these lies."
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14 Quotes by Paul Claudel
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Gentlemen, in the little moment that remains to us between the crisis and the catastrophe, we may as well drink…
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The priest has just baptized you a Christian with water; and I baptize you a Frenchman, daring child, with a…
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Speak about Christ only when you are asked. But live so that people ask about Christ!
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Truth has nothing to do with the number of people it convinces.
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Intelligence is nothing without delight.
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All that passes is raised to the dignity of expression; all that happens is raised to the dignity of meaning.…
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Jesus did not come to explain away suffering or remove it. He came to fill it with His Presence.
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How amazing it is to be alive Anyone who lives and breathes and puts both feet on the ground, What…
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The words I use Are everyday words and yet are not the same! You will find no rhymes in my…
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You explain nothing, O poet, but thanks to you all things become explicable.
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When man tries to imagine Paradise on earth, the immediate result is a very respectable Hell.
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Eighty years old! No eyes left, no ears, no teeth, no legs, no wind! And when all is said and…
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