Georges Rodenbach quotes

The beauty of sorrow is superior to the beauty of life. (Georges Rodenbach)
The main thing for inner contentment is to be in a state of grace. And there is an artistic state of grace, for art is a kind of religion. View quote
Georges Rodenbach
There are women whose love only ends with death. View quote
Georges Rodenbach
Dissonance is as fatal in ailments of the mind as it is in those of the body. View quote
Georges Rodenbach
Can there be anything more sad than a girl dying on the day of her first communion, in her new dress. A little bride of death. View quote
Georges Rodenbach

Georges Rodenbach

Occupation: Poet
Quotes count: 5

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