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Style means the right word. The rest matters little.
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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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 must be greater than God, for we have to undo His injustice.
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In the most complete friendship there is always a little empty space, like the space in an egg.
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Walks. The body advances, while the mind flutters around it like a bird.
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We are so happy to advise others that occasionally we even do it in their interest.
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God, he whom everyone knows, by name.
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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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