Eyes so transparent that through them the soul is seen.

Quote by Theophile Gautier

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Yes, the work comes out more beautiful from a material that resists the process, verse,...

Yes, the work comes out more beautiful from a material that resists the process, verse,...

Any man who does not have his inner world to translate is not an artist.

Any man who does not have his inner world to translate is not an artist.

It is difficult to obtain the friendship of a cat. It is a philosophical animal......

It is difficult to obtain the friendship of a cat. It is a philosophical animal......

Forget love, I'd rather fall in chocolate.

Forget love, I'd rather fall in chocolate.

Chance is the pseudonym of God when he did not want to sign.

Chance is the pseudonym of God when he did not want to sign.

To love is to admire with the heart; to admire is to love with the...

To love is to admire with the heart; to admire is to love with the...

The cat is a dilettante in fur.

The cat is a dilettante in fur.

If you are worthy of its affection, a cat will be your friend but never...

If you are worthy of its affection, a cat will be your friend but never...

I am one of those for whom superfluity is a necessity.

I am one of those for whom superfluity is a necessity.

Critical lice are like body lice, which desert corpses to seek the living.

Critical lice are like body lice, which desert corpses to seek the living.

To love is to admire with the heart; to admire is to love with the...

To love is to admire with the heart; to admire is to love with the...

It is difficult to obtain the friendship of a cat. It is a philosophical animal...one...

It is difficult to obtain the friendship of a cat. It is a philosophical animal...one...

What I write is not for little girls.

What I write is not for little girls.

A cat will be your friend, but never your slave.

A cat will be your friend, but never your slave.

Art is beauty, the perpetual invention of detail, the choice of words, the exquisite care...

Art is beauty, the perpetual invention of detail, the choice of words, the exquisite care...

If you are worthy of its affection, a cat will be your friend but never...

If you are worthy of its affection, a cat will be your friend but never...

Chance is the pseudonym of God when he did not want to sign

Chance is the pseudonym of God when he did not want to sign

My country owes me nothing. It gave me, as it gives every boy and girl,...

My country owes me nothing. It gave me, as it gives every boy and girl,...

Not only does God play dice, but... he sometimes throws them where they cannot be...

Not only does God play dice, but... he sometimes throws them where they cannot be...

Nothing encourages creativity like the chance to fall flat on one's face.

Nothing encourages creativity like the chance to fall flat on one's face.

Get married, but never to a man who is home all day

Get married, but never to a man who is home all day