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If money does not make you happy, give it back
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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The profession of letters is, after all, the only one in which one can make no money without being ridiculous.
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To succeed you must add water to your wine, until there is no more wine.
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Some people are so boring that they make you waste an entire day in five minutes.
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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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I am never bored to be bored is an insult to one's self.
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Writing is the only profession where no one considers you ridiculous if you earn no money.
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It doesn't pay to say too much when you are mad enough to choke. For the word that stings the deepest is the word that is never spoke, Let the other fellow wrangle till the storm has blown away, then he'll do a heap of thinking about the things you didn't say.
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To think is not enough, you must think of something.
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Paradise does not exist, but we must nonetheless strive to be worthy of it.
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How many people have wanted to kill themselves, and have been content with tearing up their photograph!
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If one were to build the house of happiness, the largest space would be the waiting room.
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Writing is the best way to talk without being interrupted.
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I find that when I do not think of myself I do not think at all.
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We are so happy to advise others that occasionally we even do it in their interest.
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The story I am writing exists, written in absolutely perfect fashion, some place, in the air. All I must do is find it, and copy it.
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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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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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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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Literature is an occupation in which you have to keep proving your talent to people who have none
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We spend our lives talking about this mystery. Our life.
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