What did Marguerite Yourcenar mean by: age means nothing. If anything I feel that I’m still a child: eternity and childhood are my ages. - Marguerite Yourcenar Writer · France Copy
+ Love is a punishment. We are punished for not having been strong enough to remain alone. Feraz Zeid, January 2, 2024January 10, 2024, Marguerite Yourcenar, Love, Punishment, Strong, 0 - Marguerite Yourcenar Writer · France
+ There are books which one should not attempt before having passed the age of forty. Feraz Zeid, January 2, 2024January 10, 2024, Marguerite Yourcenar, Age, Book, 0 - Marguerite Yourcenar Writer · France
+ Everything turns out to be valuable that one does for one’s self without thought of profit. Feraz Zeid, January 2, 2024January 10, 2024, Marguerite Yourcenar, Profit, Self, 0 - Marguerite Yourcenar Writer · France
+ No one understands eternity. One simply recognizes its existence. Feraz Zeid, January 2, 2024January 10, 2024, Marguerite Yourcenar, Eternity, Existence, 0 - Marguerite Yourcenar Writer · France
+ Every hour has its immediate duty, its special injunction which dominates all others. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 10, 2024, Marguerite Yourcenar, Duty, Hours, 0 - Marguerite Yourcenar Writer · France
+ Of all our games, love’s play is the only one which threatens to unsettle the soul. Feraz Zeid, January 2, 2024January 10, 2024, Marguerite Yourcenar, Games, Soul, 0 - Marguerite Yourcenar Writer · France
+ Cruelty is the luxury of those who have nothing to do, like drugs or racing stables. Feraz Zeid, January 2, 2024January 10, 2024, Marguerite Yourcenar, Drug, Luxury, Racing, 0 - Marguerite Yourcenar Writer · France
+ Leaving behind books is even more beautiful — there are far too many children. Feraz Zeid, January 2, 2024January 10, 2024, Marguerite Yourcenar, Beautiful, Book, Children, 0 - Marguerite Yourcenar Writer · France
Children enjoy the present because they have neither a past nor a future. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
I didn’t mind my own company as a child; I was happy playing alone in the sandpit. - Michael Leunig Cartoonist · Australia
I already have a wife who is too much for me.. she is my art, and my works are my children. - Michelangelo Artist · Italy
The only reason that they say, ‘Women and children first’ is to test the strength of the lifeboats. - Jean Kerr Playwright · USA
Every artist, as child of his age, is impelled to express the spirit of his age. - Wassily Kandinsky Painter · Russia
What a father says to his children is not heard by the world, but it will be heard by posterity. - Jean Paul Writer · Germany
