Facts about Isidore Ducasse Lautreamont

Occup.Author
FromFrance
BornApril 4, 1846
DiedNovember 24, 1870
Aged24 years

Summary

Isidore Ducasse Lautreamont was a famous Author from France, who lived between April 4, 1846 and November 24, 1870. He/she became only 24 years old.

Zodiac:
He/she is born under the zodiac aries, who is known for Active, Demanding, Determined, Effective, Ambitious. Our collection contains 7 quotes who is written / told by Isidore.

7 Famous quotes by Isidore Ducasse Lautreamont

Small: Throughout the centuries, man has considered himself beautiful. I rather suppose that man only believes
"Throughout the centuries, man has considered himself beautiful. I rather suppose that man only believes in his own beauty out of pride; that he is not really beautiful and he suspects this himself; for why does he look on the face of his fellow-man with such scorn?"
Small: The great universal family of men is a utopia worthy of the most mediocre logic
"The great universal family of men is a utopia worthy of the most mediocre logic"
Small: Taste is the fundamental quality which sums up all the other qualities. It is the nec plus ultra of the
"Taste is the fundamental quality which sums up all the other qualities. It is the nec plus ultra of the intelligence. Through this alone is genius the supreme health and balance of all the faculties"
Small: Sleep is a reward for some, a punishment for others. For all, it is a sanction
"Sleep is a reward for some, a punishment for others. For all, it is a sanction"
Small: Melancholy and sadness are the start of doubt... doubt is the beginning of despair despair is the cruel
"Melancholy and sadness are the start of doubt... doubt is the beginning of despair; despair is the cruel beginning of the differing degrees of wickedness"
Small: It is a power stronger than will. Could a stone escape from the laws of gravity? Impossible. Impossible
"It is a power stronger than will. Could a stone escape from the laws of gravity? Impossible. Impossible, for evil to form an alliance with good"
Small: When I write down my thoughts, they do not escape me. This action makes me remember my strength which I
"When I write down my thoughts, they do not escape me. This action makes me remember my strength which I forget at all times. I educate myself proportionately to my captured thought. I aim only to distinguish the contradiction between my mind and nothingness"