15 Quotes by Georges Rouault

Anyone can revolt. It is more difficult silently to obey our own inner promptings, and to spend our lives finding sincere and fitting means of expression for our temperament and our gifts.

In these gaudy times, we think we will shortly reach the point where everything is known, but the fact is we are ignoring the essential, which is love of all living things, of all beauty both visible and hidden.

I am a believer and a conformist.

Like the ostrich, head under wingWhen the roaring storm breaks,So many people take refugeUnder the soft pillowOf specious arguments.

I am a believer and a conformist. Anyone can revolt; it is much more difficult to obey our inner promptings.

Nothing is old, nothing is new, save the light of grace underneath which beats a human heart.