When you are dead, you don't know you are dead. It's pain only for others. It's the same thing when you are stupid.The Journal of Jules Renard, Tin House Books, 2008
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Jules Renard (1864-1910) was a French author and playwright, best known for his works that depict the rural life of France with a keen sense of observation and wit. His most notable works include the short story collection "Poil de Carotte" and the journal "Journal," which reflect his experiences and thoughts on literature and society. Renard's writing style is characterized by its concise prose and poignant insights into human nature.
1864–1910·lived 46 years
When you are dead, you don't know you are dead. It's pain only for others. It's the same thing when you are stupid.The Journal of Jules Renard, Tin House Books, 2008
Writing is the only profession where no one considers you ridiculous if you earn no money.Journal, 1897
It is not how old you are, but how you are old.Journal, 1887–1910, 1925
That’s all 3 quotes by Jules Renard.