Remy de Gourmont Quotes

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Man is a successful animal, that's all.
— Remy de Gourmont Promenades Philosophiques

mankind man the animal

Art...is the flower of life and, as seed, it gives back life.
— Remy de Gourmont Selected Writings

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Art is the accomplice of love. Take love away and there is no longer art.
— Remy de Gourmont Le Chemin de Velours

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It happens in life, as in grammar, that the exceptions outnumber the rules.
— Remy de Gourmont The New Book of Unusual Quotations

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It is fairly obvious that those who are in favor of the death penalty have more affinity with assassins than those who are not.