“There does not exist a man sufficiently intelligent never to be tiresome.”
Luc de Clapiers, Marquis de Vauvenargues (1715–1747) French writer, a moralist
Source: Reflections and Maxims (1746), p. 190.
Source: 1Q84
“There does not exist a man sufficiently intelligent never to be tiresome.”
Luc de Clapiers, Marquis de Vauvenargues (1715–1747) French writer, a moralist
Source: Reflections and Maxims (1746), p. 190.
Dejan Stojanovic (1959) poet, writer, and businessman
“Eternity and Existence,” p. 31
The Sun Watches the Sun (1999), Sequence: “Skywalking”
“If we love God while thinking that he does not exist, he will manifest his existence.”
Simone Weil book Gravity and Grace
Source: Simone Weil : An Anthology (1986), Detachment (1947), p. 260
Source: Gravity and Grace
“God is in me or else is not at all (does not exist).”
Wallace Stevens (1879–1955) American poet
Opus Posthumous (1955), Adagia
“The only excuse for God is that He does not exist.”
Stendhal (1783–1842) French writer
As quoted in "A Sentimental Education" by James Huneker, Scribner's Magazine, Vol. 43 (1908), p. 230, also quoted in Albert Camus's The Rebel and Nietzsche's Ecce Homo.