Jules Renard

Don't tell a woman she's pretty; tell her there's no other woman like her, and all roads will open to read more

Don't tell a woman she's pretty; tell her there's no other woman like her, and all roads will open to you.

Laziness is nothing more than the habit of resting before you get tired.

Laziness is nothing more than the habit of resting before you get tired.

Truth makes many appeals, not the least of which is its power to shock.

Truth makes many appeals, not the least of which is its power to shock.

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.

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.