Historians tell the story of the past, novelists the story of the present. Edmond de Goncourt historiannovelistpast Change image and share on social
Debauchery is perhaps an act of despair in the face of infinity. Edmond de Goncourt actdebaucherydespair Change image and share on social
A painting in a museum hears more ridiculous opinions than anything else in the world. Edmond de Goncourt hearmuseumopinion Change image and share on social
That which, perhaps, hears more nonsense than anything in the world, is a picture in a museum. Edmond de Goncourt hearmuseumnonsense Change image and share on social
The English are crooked as a nation and honest as individuals. The contrary is true of the French, who are honest as a nation and crooked as individuals. Edmond de Goncourt contrarycrookenglish Change image and share on social
