85 Quotes by Remy de Gourmont

Nothing is better for "spiritual advancement" & the detachment of the flesh than a close reading of the "Erotic Dictionary.

Autumn is as joyful and sweet as an untimely end.

Modesty is the delicate form of hypocrisy.

An imbecile is never bored: he contemplates himself.

Sincerity is barely an explanation: it is never an excuse.

When acts have become instinctive, they have become invincible.

Je montrerai comment ce peu de bruit inérieur qui n'est rien, contient tout, [...] comment un cerveau isolé du monde peut se créer un monde.

Women still remember the first kiss after men have forgotten the last.

Try to put well in practice what you already know. In so doing, you will, in good time, discover the hidden things you now inquire about.