Montherlant Ecrivain Quotes & Sayings

It is hard to think of anything more vile than to intentionally desecrate the Body of Christ. — William Anthony Donohue

America does not repel the past or what it has produced under its forms or amid other politics or the idea of castes or the old religions . . . . accepts the lesson with calmness ... is not so impatient as has been supposed that the slough still sticks to opinions and manners and literature while the life which served its requirements has passed into the new life of the new forms ... perceives that the corpse is slowly borne from the eating and sleeping rooms of the house ... perceives that it waits a little while in the door ... that it was fittest for its days ... that its action has descended to the stalwart and wellshaped heir who approaches ... and that he shall be fittest for his days. — Walt Whitman

The purpose of painting is to decorate the walls. Therefore it has to be as rich as possible — Pierre-Auguste Renoir

Good things matter, even when they don't last forever. — Cynthia Lord

Truth, as ever, avoids the stranger. — Ursula K. Le Guin

He is a messenger from Slothrop's innocent, pre-octopus past. — Thomas Pynchon

Every nation on this planet has its issues with race, and I am not sure if everyone has figured out how to deal with it. America has become more politically correct. — Montel Williams