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Aesthetic emotion puts man in a state favorable to the reception of erotic emotion. Art is the accomplice of love. Take love away and there is no longer art.
Art includes everything that stimulates the desire to live.
Each man must grant himself the emotions that he needs and the morality that suits him.
If the secret of being a bore is to tell all, the secret of pleasing is to say just enough to be - not understood, but divined.
In order to understand life it is not only necessary not to be... (more Remy de Gourmont quotes)
| Remy de Gourmont by R. Saenz-Hayes | |
| Remy De Gourmont: His Ideas and Influence in England and America by Glenn S. Burne | |
| REMY DE GOURMONT:SELECTED WRITINGS by Glenn S. (Ed.) Burne |
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