Jules Renard

There are places and moments in which one is so completely alone that one sees the world entire. - Journal, read more

There are places and moments in which one is so completely alone that one sees the world entire. - Journal, December, 1900.

It is easy for a somebody to be modest, but it is difficult to be modest when one is a read more

It is easy for a somebody to be modest, but it is difficult to be modest when one is a nobody.

Words are the coins making up the currency of sentences, and there are always too many small coins.

Words are the coins making up the currency of sentences, and there are always too many small coins.

The only Zen you find on the tops of mountains is the Zen you bring up there.

The only Zen you find on the tops of mountains is the Zen you bring up there.

Talent is a question of quantity. Talent does not write one page: it writes three hundred.

Talent is a question of quantity. Talent does not write one page: it writes three hundred.