Sooner barbarity than boredom. Theophile Gautier barbarityboredomsoon Change image and share on social
Art is beauty, the perpetual invention of detail, the choice of words, the exquisite care of execution. Theophile Gautier artbeautycare Change image and share on social
Any man who does not have his inner world to translate is not an artist. Theophile Gautier artistmantranslate Change image and share on social
Eyes so transparent that through them the soul is seen. Theophile Gautier eyesoultransparent Change image and share on social
Books follow morals, and not morals books. Theophile Gautier bookfollowmoral Change image and share on social
A cat will be your friend, but never your slave. Theophile Gautier catfriendslave Change image and share on social
You do not become a critic until it has been completely established to your own satisfaction that you cannot be a poet. Theophile Gautier completelycriticestablish Change image and share on social
Critical lice are like body lice, which desert corpses to seek the living. Theophile Gautier bodycorpsecritical Change image and share on social
