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There are no friends only moments of friendship.

Jules Renard

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Jules Renard
Age: 43 †
Born: 1867
Born: January 1
Died: 1910
Died: May 24
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Literary Critic
Novelist
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Poet
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Chalons-du-Maine
Pierre-Jules Renard
Friendship
Friends
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The void yields up nothing. You have to be a great poet to make it ring.
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I have no religion,’ says Borneau, ‘but I respect the religion of others. Religion is sacred.’ Why this privilege, this immunity?... A believer creates God in his own image if he is ugly, his God will be morally ugly. Why should moral ugliness be respectable?
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Let us stay at home: there we are decent. Let us not go out: our defects wait for us at the door, like flies.
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