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Remy de Gourmont

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Remy de Gourmont was a French Symbolist poet, novelist, and influential critic. He was widely read in his era, and an important influence on Blaise Cendrars. (The spelling Rémy de Gourmont is incorrect, albeit common and used by Ezra Pound in translations of his work.). French Symbolist poet novelist and critic


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Quote Left Man has made use of his intelligence, he invented stupidity. Quote Right
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Quote Left Industry has operated against the artisan in favor of the idler, and also in favor of capital and against labor. Any mechanical invention whatsoever has been more harmful to humanity than a century of war. Quote Right
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Quote Left We live less and less, and we learn more and more. Sensibility is surrendering to intelligence. Quote Right
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Quote Left Nothing exists except by virtue of a disequilibrium, an injustice. All existence is a theft paid for by other existences; no life flowers except on a cemetery. Quote Right
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Quote Left Each man must grant himself the emotions that he needs and the morality that suits him. Quote Right
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