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Hatred needs scorn. Scorn is hatred's nectar!
— Jules Barbey D'Aurevilly
Beauty is single. Only ugliness is multiple, and even then its multiplicity is soon exhausted.
— Jules Barbey D'Aurevilly
The sceptics, like bees, give their one sting and die.
— G.K. Chesterton
For a decadent like Baudelaire the only possible ends are suicide or the foot of the cross
— Jules Barbey D'Aurevilly
He was terrified by the sublime horror of it, for intensity of feeling, carried to this degree, is sublime. ("A Woman's Vengeance")
— Jules Barbey D'Aurevilly
They had ... finished their lives before their death - which is not always the end of life and often comes long before the end.
— Jules Amedee Barbey D'Aurevilly
For in Paris, whenever God puts a pretty woman there (the streets), the Devil, in reply, immediately puts a fool to keep her.
— Jules Amedee Barbey D'Aurevilly
The artist's morality lies in the force and truth of his description.
— Jules Amedee Barbey D'Aurevilly
The only reason we were here was because nobody had yet optimized software for First Contact.
— Peter Watts
Passions are less mischievous than boredom, for passions tend to diminish and boredom increase.
— Jules Amedee Barbey D'Aurevilly
Stop in somebody's shadow to rest and cool down, and you are lost. No one can make anyone else happy.
— Peter Deunov
I did not want to be taken for a fool-the typical French reason for performing the worst of deeds without remorse.
— Jules Amedee Barbey D'Aurevilly
Night, which in Autumn seems to fall from the sky so suddenly, chilled us...
— Jules Barbey D'Aurevilly
Evil is more famous than goodness.
— Toba Beta
Next to the wound, what women make best is the bandage.
— Jules Amedee Barbey D'Aurevilly
For with dandies, a joke is the only way of making yourself respected.
— Jules Barbey D'Aurevilly
(it was) beautiful, like so many senseless things.
— Jules Barbey D'Aurevilly
The crimes of extreme civilization are certainly more atrocious than those of extreme barbarism.
— Jules Amedee Barbey D'Aurevilly