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~ Edmond and Jules de Goncourt Quotes ~
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Edmond and Jules de Goncourt Quotes


A French writer, literary critic, art critic, book publisher and the founder of the Académie Goncourt.
Edmond de Goncourt (May 26, 1822 in Nancy – July 16, 1896 in Champrosay), born Edmond Louis Antoine Huot de Goncourt, was a French writer, literary critic, art critic, book publisher and the founder of the Académie Goncourt.

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If there is a God atheism must seem to Him as less of an insult than religion.

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Re: ~ Edmond and Jules de Goncourt Quotes ~
« Reply #1 on: May 28, 2014, 09:22:36 AM »
Today I begin to understand what love must be if it exists. When we are parted we each feel the lack of the other half of ourselves. We are incomplete like a book in two volumes of which the first has been lost. That is what I imagine love to be: incompleteness in absence.