Mabeuf Quotes & Sayings

The history of melancholia includes all of us. — Charles Bukowski

I love you, Emma, to the moon and stars," he whispered as his sobs ebbed.
"I love you beyond the moon and all its glory. I love you brighter than the stars could ever burn in the sky, brat," I answered back. — Amelia Hutchins

Just another part of that Spartan killer instinct. I can slay the ladies just as well as I can reapers. — Jennifer Estep

God created war so that Americans would learn geography. — Mark Twain

and the goodman beheld this apparition, which had bare feet and a tattered petticoat, running about among the flower-beds distributing life around her. The sound of the watering-pot on the leaves filled Father Mabeuf's soul with ecstasy. It seemed to him that the rhododendron was happy now. — Victor Hugo

David Johnson Chorus. — David Johnson

A good man with a good conscience doesn't walk so fast. — Georg Buchner

Life is not meant to follow a pattern. Every moment has a multitude of realms. — Avijeet Das

As a football coach, everything in your life comes after your football schedule. I just could not make that commitment. — Joe Namath

M. Mabeuf's political opinion was a passionate fondness for plants, and a still greater one for books. He had, like everybody else, his termination in ist, without which nobody could have lived in those times, but he was neither a royalist, nor a Bonapartist, nor a chartist, nor an Orleanist, nor an anarchist; he was an old-bookist. — Victor Hugo

The next day, the day after, every day, he had to begin again. M. Mabeuf went out with a book and came back with a little money. As the secondhand bookstall keepers saw that he was forced to sell, they bought from him for twenty sous what he had paid twenty francs for. Sometimes to the same booksellers. Volume by volume, the whole library disappeared. At times he would say, "But I am eighty years old," as if he had some lingering hope of reaching the end of his days before reaching the end of his books. — Victor Hugo

War is wretched beyond description, and only a fool or a fraud could sentimentalize its cruel reality. — John McCain

I want to keep publishing books, and writing and spreading my heartsong through the world. — Mattie Stepanek

God will bless you,' said he, 'you are an angel since you take care of the flowers.'
'No,' she replied. 'I am the devil, but that's all the same to me. — Victor Hugo

As far as I can tell, life's just one flaming piece of shit after another, except when it's a bunch of them all at once. But — Daniel Abraham