Be modest! It is the kind of pride least likely to offend.

Quote by Jules Renard

Topics: Pride Quotes

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.

I am never bored anywhere: being bored is an insult to oneself.

I am never bored anywhere: being bored is an insult to oneself.

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...

The story I am writing exists, written in absolutely perfect fashion, some place, in the...

The story I am writing exists, written in absolutely perfect fashion, some place, in the...

On earth there is no heaven, but there are pieces of it.

On earth there is no heaven, but there are pieces of it.

An optimist is a driver who thinks that empty space at the curb won't have...

An optimist is a driver who thinks that empty space at the curb won't have...

Socialism must come down from the brain and reach the heart.

Socialism must come down from the brain and reach the heart.

Literature is an occupation in which you have to keep proving your talent to people...

Literature is an occupation in which you have to keep proving your talent to people...

It is easy for a somebody to be modest, but it is difficult to be...

It is easy for a somebody to be modest, but it is difficult to be...

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

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

We spend our lives talking about this mystery. Our life.

We spend our lives talking about this mystery. Our life.

I am not sincere, even when I say I am not.

I am not sincere, even when I say I am not.

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.

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...

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

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...

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...

There are places and moments in which one is so completely alone that one sees...

There are places and moments in which one is so completely alone that one sees...