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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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Pierre-Jules Renard
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Truth makes many appeals, not the least of which is its power to shock.
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I am afraid I shall not find him, but I shall still look for him, for if he exists, he may be appreciative of my efforts.
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There are moments when everything goes well, but don't be frightened.
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Walks. The body advances, while the mind flutters around it like a bird.
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Failure is not our only punishment for laziness there is also the success of others.
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Liberty is the right to choose. Freedom is the result of the right choice.
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Don't tell a woman she's pretty tell her there's no other woman like her, and all roads will open to you.
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We are ignorant of the Beyond because this ignorance is the condition of our own life. Just as ice cannot know fire except by melting and vanishing.
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It is more difficult to be an honorable man for a week than to be a hero for fifteen minutes.
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To succeed you must add water to your wine, until there is no more wine.
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We spend our lives talking about this mystery. Our life.
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Do not ask me to be kind just ask me to act as though I were.
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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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Writing is the only profession where no one considers you ridiculous if you earn no money.
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The ideal of calm exists in a sitting cat.
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The void yields up nothing. You have to be a great poet to make it ring.
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It astounds us to come upon other egoists, as though we alone had the right to be selfish, and to be filled with eagerness to live.
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Wrinkles are engraved smiles.
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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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