As I grow to understand life less and less, I learn to live it more and more

Quote by Jules Renard

Topics: Life Quotes, Living Quotes

The danger of success is that it makes us forget the world's dreadful injustice.

The danger of success is that it makes us forget the world's dreadful injustice.

Love is like an hourglass with the heart filling up as the brain empties

Love is like an hourglass with the heart filling up as the brain empties

Talent is a matter of quantity. Talent does not write on page, it writes three...

Talent is a matter of quantity. Talent does not write on page, it writes three...

Never does one feel oneself so utterly helpless as in trying to speak comfort for...

Never does one feel oneself so utterly helpless as in trying to speak comfort for...

If you are afraid of being lonely, don't try to be right.

If you are afraid of being lonely, don't try to be right.

Fame is a constant effort

Fame is a constant effort

Writing is the only profession where no one considers you ridiculous if you earn no...

Writing is the only profession where no one considers you ridiculous if you earn no...

As I grow to understand life less and less I grow to love it more...

As I grow to understand life less and less I grow to love it more...

Our God and soldier we alike adore - Just at the brink of ruin not...

Our God and soldier we alike adore - Just at the brink of ruin not...

Writing is the only profession where no one considers you ridiculous if you earn no...

Writing is the only profession where no one considers you ridiculous if you earn no...

A cold in the head causes less suffering than an idea.

A cold in the head causes less suffering than an idea.

Words are the small change of thought.

Words are the small change of thought.

Failure is not our only punishment for laziness; there is also the success of others.

Failure is not our only punishment for laziness; there is also the success of others.

I don't know if God exists, but it would be better for His reputation if...

I don't know if God exists, but it would be better for His reputation if...

The reward of great men is that, long after they have died, one is not...

The reward of great men is that, long after they have died, one is not...

It is not how old you are, but how you are old.

It is not how old you are, but how you are old.

The only man who is really free is the one who can turn down an...

The only man who is really free is the one who can turn down an...

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

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

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.

I finally know what distinguishes man from the other beasts: financial worries.

I finally know what distinguishes man from the other beasts: financial worries.