Jules Renard (22 February 1864 – 22 May 1910) was a French author and member of the Académie Goncourt, most famous for the works Poil de carotte (Carrot Top, 1894) and Les Histoires Natur...
Fame is a constant effort. Jules Renard
Fame is a constant effort.
Socialism must come down from the brain and reach the heart. Jules Renard
Socialism must come down from the brain and reach the heart.
On earth there is no heaven, but there are pieces of it. Jules Renard
On earth there is no heaven, but there are pieces of it.
Man who waits for roast duck to fly into mouth must wait very, very long time. Jules Renard
Man who waits for roast duck to fly into mouth must wait very, very long time.
A cold in the head causes less suffering than an idea. Jules Renard
A cold in the head causes less suffering than an idea.
A beautiful line of verse has twelve feet, and two wings. Jules Renard
A beautiful line of verse has twelve feet, and two wings.
An optimist is a driver who thinks that empty space at the curb won't have a hydrant beside it. Jules Renard
An optimist is a driver who thinks that empty space at the curb won't have a hydrant beside it.
We are so happy to advise others that occasionally we even do it in their interest. Jules Renard
We are so happy to advise others that occasionally we even do it in their interest.
The bourgeois are other people. Jules Renard
The bourgeois are other people.
Love is like an hourglass, with the heart filling up as the brain empties. Jules Renard
Love is like an hourglass, with the heart filling up as the brain empties.
Don't tell a woman she's pretty; tell her there's no other woman like her, and all roads will open to you. Jules Renard
Don't tell a woman she's pretty; tell her there's no other woman like her, and all roads will open to you.
Writing is the only profession where no one considers you ridiculous if you earn no money. Jules Renard
Writing is the only profession where no one considers you ridiculous if you earn no money.