Remind me again, Which Circle of Hell did Dante reserve for Editors...and now that I'm living here, would you mind forwarding my mail?


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I taught myself how to play when I was about 13. I'm a lefty.
JULES SHEAR
Science, my lad, is made up of mistakes, but they are mistakes which it is useful to make, because t...
JULES VERNE
The regions of the North Pole situated within the eighty-fourth degree of north latitude have not ye...
JULES VERNE
We are of opinion that instead of letting books grow moldy behind an iron grating, far from the vulg...
JULES VERNE
It is certain that the inanimate objects by which you are surrounded have a direct action on the bra...
JULES VERNE
Wrinkles are engraved smiles.
JULES RENARD
Before all masters, necessity is the one most listened to, and who teaches the best.
JULES VERNE
You could put this record on and not get jarred half-way through. I wanted it to be all cut from one...
JULES SHEAR
A man of merit owes himself to the homage of the rest of mankind who recognize his worth.
JULES VERNE
The world is an enormous injustice.
JULES ROMAINS
It astounds us to come upon other egoists, as though we alone had the right to be selfish, and to be...
JULES RENARD
We are so happy to advise others that occasionally we even do it in their interest.
JULES RENARD
An optimist is a driver who thinks that empty space at the curb won't have a hydrant beside it.
JULES RENARD
Look for the ridiculous in everything and you will find it
JULES RENARD
He rose at thirteen minutes to one, and directed his steps towards the large hall, a sumptuous apart...
JULES VERNE
We don't understand life any better at forty than at twenty, but we know it and admit it
JULES RENARD
If you are afraid of being lonely, don't try to be right
JULES RENARD
Words are the coins making up the currency of sentences, and there are always too many small coins
JULES RENARD
The danger of success is that it makes us forget the world's dreadful injustice.
JULES RENARD
To have a horror of the bourgeois is bourgeois
JULES RENARD
One's native land! There should one live! There die!
JULES VERNE
A Barrel of Laughs, a Vale of Tears.
JULES FEIFFER
At 16 I was stupid, confused, . . . and indecisive. At 21 I was wise, self-confident, . . . and asse...
JULES FEIFFER
I grew up to have my father's looks- my father's speech patterns-my father's posture- my father's op...
JULES FEIFFER
I've backed off cliffs all of my career. The best things I've done I've backed into. I never underst...
JULES FEIFFER
I love doing it and until I stop loving it, this is what I do. I loved writing for the theater for 2...
JULES FEIFFER
Science, my lad, has been built upon many errors; but they are errors which it was good to fall into...
JULES VERNE
Steam seems to have killed all gratitude in the hearts of sailors.
JULES VERNE
A minimum put to good use is enough for anything.
JULES VERNE
Paradise does not exist, but we must nonetheless strive to be worthy of it.
JULES RENARD
I am never bored; to be bored is an insult to one's self.
JULES RENARD
Ah! Pauvre ami, comme il m'aimait!
JULES MASSENET
When the defects of others are perceived with so much clarity, it is because one possesses them ones...
JULES RENARD
A little drowsing cat is an image of a perfect beatitude
JULES CHAMPFLEURY
Was I to believe him in earnest in his intention to penetrate to the centre of this massive globe? H...
JULES VERNE
As I grow to understand life less and less, I learn to live it more and more
JULES RENARD
We are born at the rise of the curtain and we die with its fall, and every night in the presence of ...
JULES RENARD
I finally know what distinguishes man from the other beasts: financial worries
JULES RENARD
We spend our lives talking about this mystery - our life.
JULES RENARD
Words are the small change of thought
JULES RENARD