“If there is a God, atheism must seem to Him as less of an insult than religion.” IfsSeemsReligionAtheismAtheistPositive AtheismInsultAnarchyAgnosticHeresyComebackAtheisticOrganized ReligionIf There Is A GodAnti ReligiousThere Being No GodChristian AtheistAnti ChristianAnti ReligionFunny ReligiousAnti AtheistAnti God Author:Edmond de Goncourt
“Today I begin to understand what love must be, if it exists... When we are parted, we each feel the lack of the other half of ourselves. We are incomplete like a book in two volumes of which the first has been lost. That is what I imagine love to be: incompleteness in absence.” IfsLoveLifeFeelsFirstsHas BeensTwoBookTodayLostHalfImagineSadnessSadAbsenceVolumeMissing SomeoneIncompleteOther HalfFeeling LonelyLack Of LoveIncompletenessAbsence Love Author:Edmond de Goncourt
“I feel sure that coups d'état would go much better if there were seats, boxes, and stalls so that one could see what was happening and not miss anything.” IfsFeelsWarFunnySocietyMissingHappeningsBoxesSeatsCoups Author:Edmond de Goncourt
“One of the proud joys of the man of letters - if that man of letters is an artist - is to feel within himself the power to immortalize at will anything he chooses to immortalize. Insignificant though he may be, he is conscious of possessing a creative divinity. God creates lives; the man of imagination creates fictional lives which may make a profound and as it were more living impression on the world's memory.” IfsMenWorldFeelsMayBookJoyArtistImaginationMemoriesCreativeHe ManProudConsciousLettersProfoundImpressionDivinityInsignificantPossessing Author:Edmond de Goncourt