Quotes of Edmond De Goncourt - somelinesforyou

“ A painting in a museum hears more ridiculous opinions than anything else in the world. ”

- Edmond de Goncourt

“ A painting in a museum hears more ridiculous opinions than anything else in the world. ”

- Edmond de Goncourt

“ If there is a God, atheism must seem to Him as less of an insult than religion. ”

- Edmond de Goncourt

“ A painting in a museum hears more ridiculous opinions than anything else in the world. ”

- Edmond de Goncourt

“ Today I begin to understand what love must be, if it exists… When we are parted, we each feel the lack of the other half of ourselves. We are incomplete like a book in two volumes of which the first has been lost. That is what I imagine love to be: incompleteness in absence. ”

- Edmond de Goncourt

“ If there is a God, atheism must seem to Him as less of an insult than religion. ”

- Edmond de Goncourt

“ Debauchery is perhaps an act of despair in the face of infinity. ”

- Edmond de Goncourt

“ Today I begin to understand what love must be, if it exists… When we are parted, we each feel the lack of the other half of ourselves. We are incomplete like a book in two volumes of which the first has been lost. That is what I imagine love to be: incompleteness in absence. ”

- Edmond de Goncourt

“ Debauchery is perhaps an act of despair in the face of infinity. ”

- Edmond de Goncourt

“ If there is a God, atheism must seem to Him as less of an insult than religion. ”

- Edmond de Goncourt

“ Today I begin to understand what love must be, if it exists… When we are parted, we each feel the lack of the other half of ourselves. We are incomplete like a book in two volumes of which the first has been lost. That is what I imagine love to be: incompleteness in absence. ”

- Edmond de Goncourt

“ If there is a God, atheism must seem to Him as less of an insult than religion. ”

- Edmond de Goncourt

“ Today I begin to understand what love must be, if it exists… When we are parted, we each feel the lack of the other half of ourselves. We are incomplete like a book in two volumes of which the first has been lost. That is what I imagine love to be: incompleteness in absence. ”

- Edmond de Goncourt

“ The newspaper is the natural enemy of the book, as the whore is of the decent woman. ”

- Edmond de Goncourt

“ A painting in a museum hears more ridiculous opinions than anything else in the world. ”

- Edmond de Goncourt

“ A painting in a museum hears more ridiculous opinions than anything else in the world. ”

- Edmond de Goncourt

“ Debauchery is perhaps an act of despair in the face of infinity. ”

- Edmond de Goncourt

“ If there is a God, atheism must seem to Him as less of an insult than religion. ”

- Edmond de Goncourt

“ The newspaper is the natural enemy of the book, as the whore is of the decent woman. ”

- Edmond de Goncourt

“ The newspaper is the natural enemy of the book, as the whore is of the decent woman. ”

- Edmond de Goncourt

“ The English are crooked as a nation and honest as individuals. The contrary is true of the French, who are honest as a nation and crooked as individuals. ”

- Edmond de Goncourt

“ A painting in a museum hears more ridiculous opinions than anything else in the world. ”

- Edmond de Goncourt

“ A painting in a museum hears more ridiculous opinions than anything else in the world. ”

- Edmond de Goncourt

“ Today I begin to understand what love must be, if it exists… When we are parted, we each feel the lack of the other half of ourselves. We are incomplete like a book in two volumes of which the first has been lost. That is what I imagine love to be: incompleteness in absence. ”

- Edmond de Goncourt

“ If there is a God, atheism must seem to Him as less of an insult than religion. ”

- Edmond de Goncourt

“ A painting in a museum hears more ridiculous opinions than anything else in the world. ”

- Edmond de Goncourt

“ Today I begin to understand what love must be, if it exists… When we are parted, we each feel the lack of the other half of ourselves. We are incomplete like a book in two volumes of which the first has been lost. That is what I imagine love to be: incompleteness in absence. ”

- Edmond de Goncourt

“ A poet is a man who puts up a ladder to a star and climbs it while playing a violin. ”

- Edmond de Goncourt

“ The English are crooked as a nation and honest as individuals. The contrary is true of the French, who are honest as a nation and crooked as individuals. ”

- Edmond de Goncourt

“ A poet is a man who puts up a ladder to a star and climbs it while playing a violin. ”

- Edmond de Goncourt
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