Quotes by Goncourt, Edmond and Jules De

I feel sure that coups d'état would go much better if there were seat >>

The reason for the sadness of this modern age and the men who live in >>

A book is never a masterpiece: it becomes one. Genius is the talent of >>

Quotations about Listening

We only consult the ear because the heart is wanting. >>

When you are in it up to your ears, keep your mouth shut >>

One of the hardest things to do in life is to listen without intent to >>

Never speak of yourself to others; make them talk about themselves instead; therein lies the whole art of pleasing. Everybody knows it, and everyone forgets it.

Goncourt, Edmond and Jules De