Quotes by Edmond de Goncourt

Explore a curated collection of 5 quotes by Edmond de Goncourt. Discover timeless wisdom, insightful thoughts, and memorable words that have inspired readers around the world. Browse through the gallery below and click on any quote to read more.

If there is a God, atheism must seem to Him as less of an insult than religion. — Edmond de Goncourt
I have always derived indescribable pleasure from leading a decent woman to the edge of sin and leaving her there to liv — Edmond de Goncourt
A painting in a museum hears more ridiculous opinions than anything else in the world. — Edmond de Goncourt
The reason for the sadness of this modern age and the men who live in it is that it looks for the truth in everything an — Edmond de Goncourt
Today I begin to understand what love must be, if it exists... When we are parted, we each feel the lack of the other ha — Edmond de Goncourt