Art includes everything which stimulates the desire to live; science includes everything which sharpens the desire to know. Art, even the most disinterested, the most disembodied, is the auxiliary of life.
Remy de GourmontMan associates ideas not according to logic or verifiable exactitude, but according to his pleasure and interests. It is for this reason that most truths are nothing but prejudices.
Remy de GourmontMoney is the sign of liberty. To curse money is to curse liberty- to curse life, which is nothing, if it be not free.
Remy de Gourmont