Quotes by : Rémy de Gourmont

The little girl expects no declaration of tenderness from her doll. She loves it, & that's all. It is....

Nothing returns, nothing begins anew; it is never the same thing, and yet it seems always the same. For,....

To be a member of such a crowd ... is not much to be far removed from solitude the freedom of everyone....

Tears flow and smiles fade to the same rhythm of life, to disappear together in the bottomless abyss.....

Demons are like obedient dogs they come when they are called.

The vainglory of wishing to understand is dangerous, immoral and, above all, old-fashioned. The modern....

Well, suppose we remain upon earth, after all? Suppose we bravely accept the death of our dreams at the....

Deprived of the infinite, man has become what he always was: a supernumerary. He hardly counts; he forms....

Intelligence is perhaps but a malady, -a beautiful malady; the oysters's pearl.

The greater part of a men who speak ill of women are speaking of a certain woman.