Henry de Montherlant Quotes

• Happiness writes in white ink on a white page.

  Enrique de Montherlant

  Writing, White, Ink

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• A single nation that has succeeded in lowering the intelligence, the morality, the quality of the human race almost throughout the globe is a phenomenon never before experienced since the beginning of time. I accuse the United States of being in a constant state of crime against humanity.

  Enrique de Montherlant

  Race, Humanity, Quality

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• We like someone because. We love someone although.

  Enrique de Montherlant

  Love, Love Someone

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• We have understood nothing of life until we have understood that it is one vast confusion.

  Enrique de Montherlant

  Confusion, Understood

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• Catholicism has made man stupid, but it has not degraded him; it has introduced as many good and beautiful things as bad things. The United States have simply degraded humanity. Catholicism has done less harm in two thousand years than the United States in two hundred.

  Enrique de Montherlant

  Beautiful, Stupid, Men

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• There is only one way to be prepared for death: to be sated. In the soul, in the heart, in the spirit, in the flesh. To the brim.

  Enrique de Montherlant

  Inspiring, Heart, Soul

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• Most affections are habits or duties we lack the courage to end.

  Enrique de Montherlant

  Courage, Affection, Habit

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• Throughout history the world has been laid waste to ensure the triumph of conceptions that are now as dead as the men that died for them.

  Enrique de Montherlant

  Men, Triumph, World

  Henry de Montherlant (1960). “Selected Essays”, London, Weidenfeld and Nicolson

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• Sólo tengo la idea que me he hecho de mí mismo para sostenerme en océanos de nada

  Enrique de Montherlant

  Ocean, Ideas, Made

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• A man doesn't dream about a woman because he thinks her "mysterious"; he decides that she is "mysterious" to justify his dreaming of her.

  Enrique de Montherlant

  Sueño, Hombres, Pensamiento

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• Religion is the venereal disease of mankind.

  Enrique de Montherlant

  Atheism, Disease, Mankind

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• ... when something is detestable, and yet inevitable, what one must do is not merely to endure it-a hard task whatever one may do-but find an excuse for loving it. Everything is a matter of points of view, and misfortune is often only the sign of a false interpretation of life.

  Enrique de Montherlant

  Views, Tasks, May

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• It is because he was unhappy that God created the world.

  Enrique de Montherlant

  Creativity, Unhappy, World

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• It is through chance that, from among the various individuals of which each of us is composed, one emerges rather than another.

  Enrique de Montherlant

  Chance, Individual, Various

  Henry de Montherlant (1960). “Selected Essays”, London, Weidenfeld and Nicolson

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• The United States is evil ... it is the canker of the world.

  Enrique de Montherlant

  Evil, United States, World

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• One puts into one's art what one has not been capable of putting into one's existence. It is because he was unhappy that God created the world.

  Enrique de Montherlant

  Art, Unhappy, World

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• It's when the thing itself is missing that you have to supply the word.

  Enrique de Montherlant

  Falta

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• Great ideas are not charitable.

  Enrique de Montherlant

  Ideas, Charitable, Great Idea

  Henry de Montherlant (1951). “The Master of Santiago: And Four Other Plays”, New York : A. A. Knopf

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• The United States is evil.

  Enrique de Montherlant

  Evil, United States, States

  Henry de Montherlant (1964). “Chaos and night: a novel”

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