Quote

When incredulity becomes a faith, it is less rational than a religion.

Jules de Goncourt

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Jules de Goncourt
Age: 39 †
Born: 1830
Born: December 19
Died: 1870
Died: June 20
Diarist
Historian
Literary Critic
Novelist
Writer
Paris
France
Jules Huot De Goncourt
Jules Huot de Goncourt
Jules Alfred Huot de Goncourt
Incredulity
Unbelief
Rational
Becomes
Less
Religion
Faith

More quotes by Jules de Goncourt

Image
Time cures one of everything-even of living.
Jules de Goncourt
Image
History is a novel which did take place a novel is history that could take place.
Jules de Goncourt
Image
There are moments when, faced with our lack of success, I wonder whether we are failures, proud but impotent. One thing reassures me as to our value: the boredom that afflicts us. It is the hall-mark of quality in modern men.
Jules de Goncourt
Image
Antiquity was perhaps created to provide professors with their bread and butter.
Jules de Goncourt
Image
Never speak of yourself to others make them talk about themselves instead therein lies the whole art of pleasing. Everybody knows it, and everyone forgets it.
Jules de Goncourt