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Jules De Goncourt Quotes

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Only the woman of the world is a woman; the rest are females  (Jules De Goncourt Quotes) Antiquity was perhaps created to provide professors with their bread and butter  (Jules De Goncourt Quotes) There are two infinities in this world: God up above, and down below, human baseness  (Jules De Goncourt Quotes) When incredulity becomes a faith, it is less rational than a religion  (Jules De Goncourt Quotes) Only a woman of the world is a woman; the rest are females  (Jules De Goncourt Quotes) The people like neither the true nor the simple; they like novels and charlatans  (Jules De Goncourt Quotes) That which, perhaps, hears more nonsense than anything in the world, is a picture in a museum  (Jules De Goncourt Quotes) Never speak of yourself to others; make them talk about themselves instead; therein lies the whole art of pleasing. Everybody knows it, and everyone forgets it  (Jules De Goncourt Quotes) The real connoisseurs in art are those who make people accept as beautiful something everybody used to consider ugly, by revealing and resuscitating the beauty in it  (Jules De Goncourt Quotes) History is a novel which did take place; a novel is history that could take place  (Jules De Goncourt Quotes) A human being sheds its leaves like a tree. Sickness prunes it down; and it no longer offers the same silhouette to the eyes which loved it, to the people to whom it afforded shade and comfort  (Jules De Goncourt Quotes) Savagery is necessary every four or five hundred years in order to bring the world back to life. Otherwise the world would die of civilization  (Jules De Goncourt Quotes) That ephemeral sheet of paper, the newspaper, is the natural enemy of the book, as the whore is of the decent woman  (Jules De Goncourt Quotes) That which probably hears more stupidities than anything else in the world is a painting in a museum  (Jules De Goncourt Quotes)