Jules Renard: His accomplishments say he's talented, and his fiascos say he's a thinker.

His accomplishments say he's talented, and his fiascos say he's a thinker. — Jules Renard

His accomplishments say he's talented, and his fiascos say he's a thinker.

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I have the apparent, docile and resigned life of a weathervane spinning on the r — Jules Renard
] fight dirt only with sweat. — Jules Renard
The blush spreads on a maiden's cheek like the fogging of breath on a glass of c — Jules Renard
The peasants carry their heavy hands as if they were carrying old tools. — Jules Renard
Ich habe keine besondere Begabung, sondern bin nur leidenschaftlich neugierig. — Albert Einstein
Lermontov died at age twenty-eight and wrote more than have you and I put togeth — Anton Chekhov
Краткость — сестра таланта. — Anton Chekhov
Handel and Shakespeare have left us the best that any have left us; yet, in spit — Samuel Butler
Wer nichts wagt, gerwinnt nichts. Wer nie sein Brot mit Tränen aß, Wer nie die k — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Parties weaken themselves by their fear of capable men. — Napoleon
Inventors and geniuses have almost always been looked on as no better than fools — Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Il n’y a point de déguisement qui puisse longtemps cacher l’amour où il est, ni — François de La Rochefoucauld