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Jules Renard
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Jules Renard
Age: 43 †
Born: 1867
Born: January 1
Died: 1910
Died: May 24
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Clarity is the politeness of the man of letters.
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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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The bourgeois are other people.
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When I think of all the books still left for me to read, I am certain of further happiness.
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The truly free man is he who can decline a dinner invitation without giving an excuse.
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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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How many people have wanted to kill themselves, and have been content with tearing up their photograph!
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Style means the right word. The rest matters little.
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As I grow to understand life less and less, I learn to love it more and more.
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If I had my life to live over again, I would ask that not a thing be changed, but that my eyes be opened wider.
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The strong do not hesitate. They settle down, they sweat, they go on to the end. They exhaust the ink, they use up the paper.
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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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Wrinkles are engraved smiles.
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There are no friends only moments of friendship.
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The danger of success is that it makes us forget the world's dreadful injustice.
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