What did Joris-Karl Huysmans mean by: He realized at last that the arguments of pessimism were powerless to comfort him - Joris-Karl Huysmans Writer · France Copy
+ Only the chaste are truly obscene. Feraz Zeid, June 29, 2023December 12, 2023, Joris-Karl Huysmans, Chaste, 0 - Joris-Karl Huysmans Writer · France
+ Art and prayer are the only decent ejaculations of the soul. Feraz Zeid, June 4, 2023December 12, 2023, Joris-Karl Huysmans, Art, Prayer, 0 - Joris-Karl Huysmans Writer · France
+ Art is the only clean thing on earth, except holiness. Feraz Zeid, July 16, 2023December 12, 2023, Joris-Karl Huysmans, Art, Clean, Holiness, 0 - Joris-Karl Huysmans Writer · France
+ The only really indecent people are the chaste. Feraz Zeid, August 27, 2023December 24, 2023, Joris-Karl Huysmans, Chaste, Drinking, 0 - Joris-Karl Huysmans Writer · France
+ There’s no doubt about it – gardeners are the only true artists these days. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, Joris-Karl Huysmans, Artist, Doubt, These Days, 0 - Joris-Karl Huysmans Writer · France
Nothing sways the stupid more than arguments they can’t understand. - Jean Francois Paul de Gondi Clergy · France
For in a dearth of comforts, we art taught To be contented with the least. - William Davenant Playwright · England
Insults are the arguments employed by those who are in the wrong. Explain - Jean-Jacques Rousseau Philosopher · Switzerland
Rhetoric is nothing but reason well dressed and argument put in order. - Jeremy Collier Clergyman · England
It’s a great comfort to some people to groan over their imaginary ills. - William Makepeace Thackeray Author · India
The power of music that poetry lacks is the ability to persuade without argument. - William Matthews Poet · USA
I never sleep in comfort save when I am hearing a sermon or praying to God. - François Rabelais Author · France
Woman softens her own troubles by generously solacing those of others. - Francoise d'Aubigne Noblewoman · France
