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Quote by Jules Renard

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The ideal of calm exists in a sitting cat.

The ideal of calm exists in a sitting cat.

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

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

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...

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 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.

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

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

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

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...

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...

It doesn't pay to say too much when you are mad enough to choke. For...

It doesn't pay to say too much when you are mad enough to choke. For...

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.

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

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

Fame is a constant effort

Fame is a constant effort

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...

Fame is a constant effort.

Fame is a constant effort.

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

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

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

Pride had rather out of the way than go behind

Pride had rather out of the way than go behind

No one has a greater asset for his business than a man's pride in his...

No one has a greater asset for his business than a man's pride in his...

If you practice an art, be proud of it and make it proud of you...

If you practice an art, be proud of it and make it proud of you...