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Everything you want is out there waiting for you to ask. Everything you want also wants you. But you have to take action to get it.
Jules Renard
Action
Waiting
Want
There are places and moments in which one is so completely alone that one sees the world entire.
Jules Renard
Moments
World
It doesn't pay to say too much when you are mad enough to choke. For the word that stings the deepest is the word that is never spoke, Let the other fellow wrangle till the storm has blown away, then he'll do a heap of thinking about the things you didn't say.
Jules Renard
Thinking
Word
Words are the small change of thought.
Jules Renard
Change
Thought
Words
Words are the coins making up the currency of sentences, and there are always too many small coins.
Jules Renard
Words
We spend our lives talking about this mystery. Our life.
Jules Renard
Life
Mystery
Talking
On earth there is no heaven, but there are pieces of it.
Jules Renard
Earth
Heaven
Truth makes many appeals, not the least of which is its power to shock.
Jules Renard
Power
Truth
There are moments when everything goes well, but don't be frightened.
Jules Renard
Moments
The story I am writing exists, written in absolutely perfect fashion, some place, in the air. All I must do is find it, and copy it.
Jules Renard
Fashion
Writing
The reward of great men is that, long after they have died, one is not quite sure that they are dead.
Jules Renard
Men
Reward
Talent is a matter of quantity. Talent does not write on page, it writes three hundred.
Jules Renard
Talent
Quantity
The danger of success is that it makes us forget the world's dreadful injustice.
Jules Renard
Success
Danger
Forget
Injustice
World
Socialism must come down from the brain and reach the heart.
Jules Renard
Heart
Socialism
The bourgeois are other people.
Jules Renard
People