Today I begin to understand what love must be, if it exists… When we are parted, we each feel the lack of the other half of ourselves. We are incomplete like a book in two volumes of which the first has been lost. That is what I imagine love to be: incompleteness in absence.
Edmond de Goncourt Quotes
Showing all text quotesEdmond de Goncourt (14)
Birth: | 26th May, 1822 |
Death: | 16th July, 1896 |
Nationality: | French |
Profession: | Critic, Novelist, Publisher |
About
Edmond de Goncourt was born in Nancy, France. He was a French novelist, literary critic, art critic, book publisher and the founder of the Académie Goncourt. In honour of his brother and collaborator, Jules de Goncourt, each December since 1903, the Académie awards the Prix Goncourt. It is the most prestigious prize in French language literature, given to "the best imaginary prose work of the year".
Related Authors
Advertisement
Today's Anniversary - 25th April
Births
- 1940 - Al Pacino
- 1599 - Oliver Cromwell
- 1939 - Nicole Hollander
- 1873 - Walter de la Mare
- 1906 - William Joseph Brennan Jr.
Deaths
- 1988 - Valerie Solanas
- 1990 - Dexter Gordon
- 2004 - Thom Gunn
- 1800 - William Cowper
- 2010 - Alan Sillitoe
Quote of the day
Popular Topics
Nature Quotes
Attitude Quotes
Best Friend Quotes
Birthday Quotes
Country Quotes
Fate Quotes
Flirting Quotes
Future Quotes
Inspirational Quotes
Invitation Quotes
Laughter Quotes
Missing You Quotes
Mistake Quotes
Power Quotes
Society Quotes
Trust Quotes
Victory Quotes
Confusion Quotes
Decisions Quotes
Evolution Quotes
Technology Quotes
Sacrifice Quotes
Appreciation Quotes
Challenge Quotes
Expectations Quotes
Humor Quotes
Justice Quotes
Service Quotes
Vision Quotes
T-shirt Quotes
About Quoteswave
Quoteswave have collection of famous quotes and sayings by popular authors. We have biggest database of famous proverbs and quotes with images. We have categorized all quotes with different topics and tags like love quotes, inspirational, motivational, life, friendship, success, smile, achievement and belief quotes. Everyone love good meaningful quotes so share famous picture quotes with your friends and loved one.
Our mission is to motivate, boost self confiedence and inspire people to Love life, live life and surf life with words.
Our mission is to motivate, boost self confiedence and inspire people to Love life, live life and surf life with words.
Share with your friends