Theophile Gautier Quotes
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Books follow morals, and not morals books.
Theophile Gautier
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Author Details:
Type:
Poet Quotes
Category:
French Poet Quotes
Date of Birth:
August 30, 1811
Date of Death:
October 23, 1872
Nationality:
French
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Select Theophile Gautier Quotations:
What I write is not for little girls.
Theophile Gautier
I am a man for whom the outside world exists.
Theophile Gautier
To love is to admire with the heart; to admire is to love with the mind.
Theophile Gautier
You do not become a critic until it has been completely established to your own satisfaction that you cannot be a poet.
Theophile Gautier
It is difficult to obtain the friendship of a cat. It is a philosophical animal... one that does not place its affections thoughtlessly.
Theophile Gautier
Art is beauty, the perpetual invention of detail, the choice of words, the exquisite care of execution.
Theophile Gautier
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Quote Keywords:
Books,
Follow,
Morals
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All Theophile Gautier Quotations:
A cat will be your friend...
Any man who does not have...
Art is beauty, the perpetual invention...
Books follow morals, and not morals books.
Chance is the pseudonym of God...
Critical lice are like body lice...
Eyes so transparent that through them...
I am a man for whom...
I am one of those for...
I was born to travel and...
If you are worthy of its...
It is difficult to obtain the...
Sooner barbarity than boredom.
The cat is a dilettante in fur.
The word poet literally means maker...
To love is to admire with...
What I write is not for...
Yes, the work comes out more...
You do not become a critic...
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