Xavier Forneret Quotes

France, Writer
September 16, 1809 – August, 7, 1884.

Xavier Forneret (16 September 1809 in Beaune, Côte-d'Or – 7 August 1884) was a French writer; poet, playwright and journalist. Born in 1809 bourgeois family by the name Antoine Charles Ferdinand, he was one of the few members of the Romantic movement who never experienced poverty and could afford to publish his books himself. In his hometown, he became an advocate of the new art.

An open umbrella is just a closed beautiful sky.

Xavier Forneret
- Beautiful
- Sky
During a carnival, men put masks over their masks.

Xavier Forneret
- Men

For the taking of revenge, a man locks himself up alone and thinks. His stomach must be empty for his head to be full. Vengeance comes a little from the heart and a lot from the mind; one must take oneself apart from the noise of men and of things, even from what resembles them; only the voices of bells and of thunder are allowed. Let the room in which you meditate be dark, narrow and warm.

Xavier Forneret
- Heart
- Revenge
- Vengeance