Quotes by : Rémy de Gourmont

Autumn is as joyful and sweet as an untimely end.

And there is neither beginning nor end, nor past nor future; there is only a present, at the same time....

Extraordinarily excessive sensuality it may be .. but it all comes down to the same thing in the end,....

It was an accident that has endowed man with intelligence. He has made use of it: he invented stupidity.....

Man can no more see the world than a fish can see the river bank.

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

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....

The pleasure of being a scoundrel can be adequately savored in silence.

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