Rene Char Quotes

Man is able to do what he is unable to imagine. His head trails a wake through the galaxy of the absurd.

Rene Char

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• Is there any more encouraging sign than to see an Indian, who has never been to a university, like our friend Mr. Asutosh Dey here, for example, carrying out original work and finding it recognized by the foremost societies of the world?

  

  C. V. Raman
  • World
  • Work
  • Friend

• I was seeing this girl recently and used to call her up saying I missed her. I can't help it after a few drinks!

  

  Adam Garcia
  • Up
  • Help
  • Girl

• I love seeing women looking great in my clothes. I don't care who they are. I don't quantify people by celebrity.

  

  L'Wren Scott
  • People
  • Women
  • Celebrity

• To this light, then, would I recommend all, with mine own soul, - to this sure way of salvation.

  

  Elias Hicks
  • Soul
  • Light

• Fortunately, or unforunately for me, I am always at my best when I am unhampered: when I can let myself go and have a little fun.

  

  Elsa Schiaparelli
  • Fun

• The real idols . . . are the people who work for Polk Works. I'm honored by this.

  

  Larry Miller
  • People
  • Work
  • Real

• There is always one person in the office that you want to whip their ass! If you don't know who it is, it is probably you.

  

  D. L. Hughley
  • Want
  • Office
  • Ass

• Love is the salt of life.

  

  John Sheffield
  • Life
  • Love
  • Salt

• He seemeth to be most ignorant that trusteth most to his wit.

  

  Plato
  • Wit
  • Seemeth
  • Trusteth

• And I want to rise up, throw my arms open for a vast embrace, address an ample, luminous discourse to the invisible crowds. I would start like this: "O rainbow-colored gods. . .

  

  Vladimir Nabokov
  • Embrace
  • Invisible
  • Rainbow

• We must overact our part in some measure, in order to produce any effect at all.

  

  William Hazlitt
  • Order
  • Psychology
  • Produce

• There is a power now slumbering within us, which is awakened would do to evil what light does to darkness.

  

  Mahatma Gandhi
  • Darkness
  • Awakened
  • Slumbering

• We were alone. Where, I could not say, hardly imagine. All was black, and such a dense black that, after some minutes, my eyes had not been able to discern even the faintest glimmer.

  

  Jules Verne
  • Imagine
  • Glimmer
  • Dense

• The police are not entrusted with a mission which differentiates them from those they serve. Being unconcerned with ultimate purposes, they are inseparable from the persons and interests of their masters, and shine with their reflected glory.

  

  Claude Levi-Strauss
  • Persons
  • Police
  • Shine

• It is certainly a good thing always to forgive with generosity, but it is no doubt just never to forget the wrongs received: they belong to the route that leads to inner maturity.

  

  Fausto Cercignani
  • Forget
  • Generosity
  • Maturity

• I've done my fair share of fundraising over the years, and I know how difficult that can be, so I could only imagine people's reaction when I was asking them to part with their hard-earned cash for a movie.

  

  Rachel Shenton
  • Difficult
  • Imagine
  • Reaction

• Man is able to do what he is unable to imagine. His head trails a wake through the galaxy of the absurd.

  

  Rene Char
  • Imagine
  • Galaxy
  • Absurd