Catégorie : Famous quotes explained
Famous Quotes Explained: « An author should be in a book like the police in the city: everywhere and nowhere, » Journal, Memoirs of Literary Life, Goncourt Brothers, 1887-1896.
lescoursjulien.com Famous Quotes Explained: « An author should be in a book like the police in the city: everywhere and nowhere, » Journal, Memoirs of Literary Life, Goncourt Brothers, 1887-1896. The Goncourt…
Famous Quotes Explained: « Colonization: a bridgehead into a civilization of barbarism from which, at any moment, pure and simple negation of civilization can emerge, » Discourse on Colonialism, Aimé Césaire, 1950.
lescoursjulien.com Famous Quotes Explained: « Colonization: a bridgehead into a civilization of barbarism from which, at any moment, pure and simple negation of civilization can emerge, » Discourse on Colonialism, Aimé…
Famous quotes explained: « Chance is the greatest novelist in the world; to be fruitful, one only has to study it », La Comédie humaine, Balzac, 1842.
lescoursjulien.com Famous quotes explained: « Chance is the greatest novelist in the world; to be fruitful, one only has to study it », La Comédie humaine, Balzac, 1842. Honoré de Balzac (1799-1850)…
Famous Quotes Explained: « There are infinitely more men who accept civilization as hypocrites than men who are truly and genuinely civilized, » Essays in Psychoanalysis, Sigmund Freud, 1927.
lescoursjulien.com Famous Quotes Explained: « There are infinitely more men who accept civilization as hypocrites than men who are truly and genuinely civilized, » Essays in Psychoanalysis, Sigmund Freud, 1927.…
Famous Quotes Explained: « The strength of love appears in suffering, » The Palace Gallery, Pierre Corneille, 1632.
lescoursjulien.com Famous Quotes Explained: « The strength of love appears in suffering, » The Palace Gallery, Pierre Corneille, 1632. Pierre Corneille was a French playwright of the 17th century, often…
Famous Quotes Explained: « Philosophy is not an illusion; it is the algebra of history. » In Praise of Philosophy (Éloge de la philosophie), Merleau-Ponty, 1953.
lescoursjulien.com Famous Quotes Explained: « Philosophy is not an illusion; it is the algebra of history. » In Praise of Philosophy (Éloge de la philosophie), Merleau-Ponty, 1953. Maurice Merleau-Ponty was a 20th-century French…
Famous Quotes Explained: « As one grows older, anger turns into sadness. », Act III, Scene 5, The Dead Queen, Montherlant.
lescoursjulien.com Famous Quotes Explained: « As one grows older, anger turns into sadness. », Act III, Scene 5, The Dead Queen, Montherlant, 1942. Henry de Montherlant was a 20th-century French…
Famous Quotes Explained: « To dream is allowed to the defeated; to remember is allowed to the solitary, » Songs of the Streets and Woods, Preface, Victor Hugo, 1865.
lescoursjulien.com Famous Quotes Explained: « To dream is allowed to the defeated; to remember is allowed to the solitary, » Songs of the Streets and Woods, Preface, Victor Hugo, 1865. Les…
Famous Quotes Explained: « We do good; evil is Fortune; We are always right, destiny is always wrong, » « The Ingratitude and Injustice of Men towards Fortune, » , Fables, Book VII, La Fontaine, 1678.
lescoursjulien.com Famous Quotes Explained: « We do good; evil is Fortune; We are always right, destiny is always wrong, » « The Ingratitude and Injustice of Men towards Fortune, » ,…
Famous Quotes Explained: « Laughter is unique to man, » Gargantua, Rabelais, 1534.
lescoursjulien.com Famous Quotes Explained: « Laughter is unique to man, » Gargantua, Rabelais, 1534. François Rabelais (1494-1553) was a French Renaissance humanist writer, renowned for his series of satirical novels depicting…