Theophile Gautier Quotes & Sayings
19 most famous Theophile Gautier quotes and sayings (poet). These are the first 10 quotes we have.
“The cat is a dilettante in fur.”
“To love is to admire with the heart; to admire is to love with the mind.”
“It is difficult to obtain the friendship of a cat. It is a philosophical animal... one that does not place its affections thoughtlessly.”
“If you are worthy of its affection, a cat will be your friend but never your slave.”
“Eyes so transparent that through them the soul is seen.”
“Art is beauty, the perpetual invention of detail, the choice of words, the exquisite care of execution.”
“You do not become a critic until it has been completely established to your own satisfaction that you cannot be a poet.”
“Yes, the work comes out more beautiful from a material that resists the process, verse, marble, onyx, or enamel.”
“A cat will be your friend, but never your slave.”
“Critical lice are like body lice, which desert corpses to seek the living.”
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