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Type: Writer Quotes Category: French Writer Quotes Date of Birth: May 27, 1894 Date of Death: July 1, 1961 Nationality: French Find on Amazon: Louis-Ferdinand Celine Related Authors: Francois de La Rochefoucauld Voltaire Joseph Joubert Simone de Beauvoir Nicolas de Chamfort Stendhal Andre Maurois Madame de Stael |
Almost every desire a poor man has is a punishable offence.
Louis-Ferdinand Celine Experience is a dim lamp, which only lights the one who bears it. Louis-Ferdinand Celine If you aren't rich you should always look useful. Louis-Ferdinand Celine Life is filigree work. What is written clearly is not worth much, it's the transparency that counts. Louis-Ferdinand Celine One can't relive one's life. Forgiveness is not what's difficult; one's always too ready to forgive. And it does no good, that's obvious. Louis-Ferdinand Celine The poetry of heroism appeals irresistibly to those who don't go to a war, and even more to those whom the war is making enormously wealthy. It's always so. Louis-Ferdinand Celine To hell with reality! I want to die in music, not in reason or in prose. People don't deserve the restraint we show by not going into delirium in front of them. To hell with them! Louis-Ferdinand Celine To philosophize is only another way of being afraid and leads hardly anywhere but to cowardly make-believe. Louis-Ferdinand Celine Truth is a pain which will not stop. And the truth of this world is to die. You must choose: either dying or lying. Personally, I have never been able to kill myself. Louis-Ferdinand Celine We've no use for intellectuals in this outfit. What we need is chimpanzees. Let me give you a word of advice: never say a word to us about being intelligent. We will think for you, my friend. Don't forget it. Louis-Ferdinand Celine With two thousand years of Christianity behind him... a man can't see a regiment of soldiers march past without going off the deep end. It starts off far too many ideas in his head. Louis-Ferdinand Celine |
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