La peur de l'ennui est la seule excuse du travail. - Boredom is the only excuse for work. - Jules Renard
If you are afraid of being lonely, don't try to be right. - Jules Renard
I am not sincere, even when I say I am not. - Jules Renard
The only man who is really free is the one who can turn down an invitation to dinner without giving an excuse. - Jules Renard
Be modest! It is the kind of pride least likely to offend. - Jules Renard
A cold in the head cause less suffering than an idea. - Jules Renard
Look for the ridiculous in everything and you find it. - Jules Renard
Love is like an hourglass, with the heart filling up as the brain empties. - Jules Renard
The peasant is the only species of human being who doesn't like the country and never looks at it. - Jules Renard
True courage consists in being courageous precisely when when we're not. - Jules Renard
Literature is an occupation in which you have to keep proving your talent to people who have none - Jules Renard
As I grow to understand life less and less,I learn to love it more and more. - Jules Renard
I don't know if God exists, but it would be better for His reputation if He didn't. - Jules Renard
I find that when I do not think of myself I do not think at all. - Jules Renard
It`s not how old you are, it`s how you are old. - Jules Renard
the important people in our lives leave imprints. they may die or go in the physical realm, but they are always there in your heart, because they helped form your heart - Jules Renard
Writing is the only profession where no one considers you ridiculous if you earn no money. - Jules Renard
Writing is a way of talking without being interrupted. - Jules Renard
The story I am writing exists, written in absolutely perfect fashion, some place, in the air. All I must do is find it, and copy it. - Jules Renard
Paradise does not exist, but we must nonetheless strive to be worthy of it. - Jules Renard
Laziness is nothing more than the habit of resting before you get tired. - Jules Renard
The only man who is really free is the one who can turn down an invitation to dinner without giving any excuse. - Jules Renard
I am not sincere, not even when I say I am not. - Jules Renard
Failure is not the only punishment for laziness; there is also the success of others. - Jules Renard
Look for the ridiculous in everything and you will find it. - Jules Renard
It is when we are faced with death that we turn most bookish. - Jules Renard