Georges Rodenbach Professions : Poet Born : July 16, 1855 Died : December 25, 1898 Browse All Authors Top 6 quotes by Georges Rodenbach The essence of art that is at all noble is the DREAM, and this dream dwells only upon what is distant, absent, vanished, unattainable. Georges Rodenbach essence dream art There are women whose love only ends with death. Georges Rodenbach ends The main thing for inner contentment is to be in a state of grace. And there is an artistic state of grace, for art is a kind of religion. Georges Rodenbach contentment grace art The beauty of sorrow is superior to the beauty of life. Georges Rodenbach beauty-of-life superiors sorrow Can there be anything more sad than a girl dying on the day of her first communion, in her new dress. A little bride of death. Georges Rodenbach girl dying dresses Dissonance is as fatal in ailments of the mind as it is in those of the body. Georges Rodenbach dissonance body mind Similar Authors Abdellatif Laabi poet Ihara Saikaku poet Abram Joseph Ryan poet Ingeborg Bachmann poet Izumi Shikibu poet Bion of Smyrna poet All Authors
