{"id":1004,"date":"2014-06-25T14:29:52","date_gmt":"2014-06-25T14:29:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.english-culture.com\/?p=1004"},"modified":"2019-09-02T14:13:16","modified_gmt":"2019-09-02T14:13:16","slug":"natalie-clifford-barney-quotes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.english-culture.com\/natalie-clifford-barney-quotes\/","title":{"rendered":"Natalie Clifford Barney Quotes"},"content":{"rendered":"
\"Natalie<\/a>
Natalie Clifford Barney Quotations and Thoughts<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

\"\"<\/a>Time engraves our faces with all the tears we have not shed.<\/span>
\n Natalie Clifford Barney<\/span><\/p>\n

Entrepreneurship is the last refuge of the trouble making individual.<\/span>
\n Natalie Clifford Barney<\/span><\/p>\n

It’s necessary to use suffering. Otherwise, one is used by it.<\/span>
\n Natalie Clifford Barney<\/span><\/p>\n

Lovers should also have their days off.<\/span>
\n Natalie Clifford Barney<\/span><\/p>\n

Novels are longer than life.<\/span>
\n Natalie Clifford Barney<\/span><\/p>\n

When you’re in love you never really know whether your elation comes from the qualities of the one you love, or if it attributes them to her; whether the light which surrounds her like a halo comes from you, from her, or from the meeting of your sparks.<\/span>
\n Natalie Clifford Barney<\/span><\/p>\n

Fatalism is the lazy man’s way of accepting the inevitable.<\/span>
\n Natalie Clifford Barney<\/span><\/p>\n

When you’re in love you never really know whether your elation comes from the qualities of the one you love, or if it attributes them to her; whether the light which surrounds her like a halo comes from you, from her, or from the meeting of your sparks.<\/span>
\n Natalie Clifford Barney<\/span><\/p>\n

My queerness is not a vice, is not deliberate, and harms no one.<\/span>
\n Natalie Clifford Barney<\/span><\/p>\n

Why grab possessions like thieves, or divide them like socialists when you can ignore them like wise men?<\/span>
\n Natalie Clifford Barney<\/span><\/p>\n

It is time for dead languages to be quiet.<\/span>
\n Natalie Clifford Barney<\/span><\/p>\n

Renouncement: the heroism of mediocrity.<\/span>
\n Natalie Clifford Barney<\/span><\/p>\n

At first, when an idea, a poem, or the desire to write takes hold of you, work is a pleasure, a delight, and your enthusiasm knows no bounds. But later on you work with difficulty, doggedly, desperately. For once you have committed yourself to a particular work, inspiration changes its form and becomes an obsession, like a love-affair\u2026 which haunts you night and day! Once at grips with a work, we must master it completely before we can recover our idleness.<\/span>
\n Natalie Clifford Barney<\/span><\/p>\n

To be one’s own master is to be the slave of self.<\/span>
\n Natalie Clifford Barney<\/span><\/p>\n

There are intangible realities which float near us, formless and without words; realities which no one has thought out, and which are excluded for lack of interpreters.<\/span>
\n Natalie Clifford Barney<\/span><\/p>\n

Most virtue is a demand for greater seduction.<\/span>
\n Natalie Clifford Barney<\/span><\/p>\n

How many inner resources one needs to tolerate a life of leisure without fatigue.<\/span>
\n Natalie Clifford Barney<\/span><\/p>\n

The advantage of love at first sight is that it delays a second sight.<\/span>
\n Natalie Clifford Barney<\/span><\/p>\n

Youth is not a question of years: one is young or old from birth.<\/span>
\n Natalie Clifford Barney<\/span><\/p>\n

Would that well-thinking people should be replaced by thinking ones.<\/span>
\n Natalie Clifford Barney<\/span><\/p>\n

If we keep an open mind, too much is likely to fall into it.<\/span>
\n Natalie Clifford Barney<\/span><\/p>\n

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