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Louis-Ferdinand Celine Quotes

Louis-Ferdinand Celine quotes

French Writer May 27, 1894 – July 1, 1961

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Louis-Ferdinand Celine quote: "Hjalmar ... is holding him, he'd put the handcuff on him ......"
Hjalmar ... is holding him, he'd put the handcuff on him ... one, not two ... he only had one ... Louis-Ferdinand Celine
Silks" ... "China" ... "Men's Suits" ... but what about canes? ... or crutches? "Oh, certainly ... yes, yes, of course ... third floor ... Louis-Ferdinand Celine
Poor people never, or hardly ever, ask for an explanation of all they have to put up with. They hate one another, and content themselves with that. Louis-Ferdinand Celine
The nights in Billancourt were soft and sweet, enlivened now and again by those childish airplane or zeppelin alarms which provided the civilian population with thrills and self-justification. Louis-Ferdinand Celine
Louis-Ferdinand Celine quote: "Near the kiosk the old lady who sold refreshments seemed..."
Near the kiosk the old lady who sold refreshments seemed slowly to be gathering all the shadows of evening about her skirts. Louis-Ferdinand Celine
This body of ours, this disguise put on by common jumping molecules, is in constant revolt against the abominable farce of having to endure. Our molecules, the dears, want to get lost in the universe as fast as they can! It makes them miserable to be nothing but "us," the jerks of infinity. Louis-Ferdinand Celine
Louis-Ferdinand Celine quote: "To philosophize is only another way of being afraid and leads..."
To philosophize is only another way of being afraid and leads hardly anywhere but to cowardly make-believe. Louis-Ferdinand Celine
Louis-Ferdinand Celine quote: "Poverty is a giant who uses your features like a piece of..."
Poverty is a giant who uses your features like a piece of cotton waste to wipe a filthy world. Louis-Ferdinand Celine
Louis-Ferdinand Celine quote: "Philosophizing is simply one way of being afraid, a cowardly..."
Philosophizing is simply one way of being afraid, a cowardly pretense that doesn't get you anywhere. Louis-Ferdinand Celine
Louis-Ferdinand Celine quote: "It is of men, and of them only, that one should always be..."
It is of men, and of them only, that one should always be frightened. Louis-Ferdinand Celine
Louis-Ferdinand Celine quote: "Lots of men are like that, their artistic leanings never go..."
Lots of men are like that, their artistic leanings never go beyond a weakness for shapely thighs. Louis-Ferdinand Celine
Louis-Ferdinand Celine quote: "Poverty is a giant, it uses your face like a mop to wipe away..."
Poverty is a giant, it uses your face like a mop to wipe away the world's garbage. Louis-Ferdinand Celine
Louis-Ferdinand Celine quote: "People don't deserve the restraint we show by not going into..."
People don't deserve the restraint we show by not going into delirium in front of them. Louis-Ferdinand Celine
Louis-Ferdinand Celine quote: "People avenge themselves for the favors done them."
People avenge themselves for the favors done them. Louis-Ferdinand Celine
When you stay too long in the same place, things and people go to pot on you, they rot and start stinking for your special benefit. Louis-Ferdinand Celine

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