Our God and soldier we alike adore - Just at the brink of ruin not before - The danger past, both are alike requited; God is forgotten and the soldier slighted

Quote by Jules Renard

Topics: God Quotes

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.

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 bourgeois are other people.

The bourgeois are other people.

Fame is a constant effort.

Fame is a constant effort.

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...

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...

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

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

Don't tell a woman she's pretty; tell her there's no other woman like her, and...

Don't tell a woman she's pretty; tell her there's no other woman like her, and...

There are moments when everything goes well, but don't be frightened.

There are moments when everything goes well, but don't be frightened.

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...

We are so happy to advise others that occasionally we even do it in their...

We are so happy to advise others that occasionally we even do it in their...

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

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

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...

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 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...

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...

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.

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

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