“The first man who compared woman to a rose was a poet; the second, an imbecile.” MenFirstsPoetRoseImbeciles Author:Gerard De Nerval
“The intoxication of the faro drinker only shows itself at first by an increase in noise which is only deafening, and finally by a silent deterioration of the mind.” MindFirstsShowsIncreaseSilentNoiseIntoxicationDrinkersDeterioration Author:Gerard De Nerval
“The first moments of sleep are an image of death; a hazy torpor grips our thoughts and it becomes impossible for us to determine the exact instant when the I, under another form, continues the task of existence.” FirstsMomentsFormSleepExistenceImpossibleTasksDetermineInstantOur ThoughtsFogCan't SleepHazy Author:Gerard De Nerval
