Live, or die: mere consequences of what you have built. What matters is building well. So here we are, I've assigned myself a new obligation. I'm going to stop undoing, deconstructing, I'm going to start building. What matters is what you are doing when you die... I want to be building.
I'm afraid to go into myself and see what's going on in there. - Muriel Barbery
I'm afraid to go into myself and see what's going on in there.
- Muriel Barbery
. . . maybe that's what life's all about: there's a lof of despair, but also the odd moments of beauty, where time is no longer the same . . . [like]… - Muriel Barbery
. . . maybe that's what life's all about: there's a lof of despair, but also the odd moments of beauty, where time is no longer the same . . . [like]…
When someone that you love dies..it's like fireworks suddenly burning out in the sky and everything going black. - Muriel Barbery
When someone that you love dies..it's like fireworks suddenly burning out in the sky and everything going black.
Personally I think that grammar is a way to attain beauty. - Muriel Barbery
Personally I think that grammar is a way to attain beauty.
...we have to surpass ourselves every day, make every day undying. Climb our own personal Everest and do it in such a way that every step is a little… - Muriel Barbery
...we have to surpass ourselves every day, make every day undying. Climb our own personal Everest and do it in such a way that every step is a little…
Madame Michel has the elegance of the hedgehog: on the outside she is covered in quills, a real fortress, but my gut feeling is that on the inside, s… - Muriel Barbery
Madame Michel has the elegance of the hedgehog: on the outside she is covered in quills, a real fortress, but my gut feeling is that on the inside, s…
If you have but one friend, make sure you choose her well. - Muriel Barbery
If you have but one friend, make sure you choose her well.
I thought: pity the poor in spirit who know neither the enchantment nor the beauty of language. - Muriel Barbery
I thought: pity the poor in spirit who know neither the enchantment nor the beauty of language.
People aim for the stars, and they end up like goldfish in a bowl. I wonder if it wouldn't be simpler just to teach children right from the start tha… - Muriel Barbery
People aim for the stars, and they end up like goldfish in a bowl. I wonder if it wouldn't be simpler just to teach children right from the start tha…
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