Failure is not the only punishment for laziness; there is also the success of others.
Jules RenardWrinkles are engraved smiles.
Jules RenardI can't get around this dilemma: I have a horror of troubles, but they whip me up, they make me talented. Peace and well-being, on the contrary, paralyze me. Either be a nobody, or everlastingly plagued.
Jules RenardGod does not believe in our God.
Jules RenardAt the bottom of all patriotism there is war: that is why I am no patriot.
Jules RenardWhen I think of all the books still left for me to read, I am certain of further happiness.
Jules RenardPosterity! Why should people be less stupid tomorrow than they are today?
Jules RenardI 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?
Jules RenardIt is when we are faced with death that we turn most bookish.
Jules RenardTags: reading books death mortality
The peasant is the only species of human being who doesn't like the country and never looks at it.
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