Renan

Famous quotes containing the word renan:

“I can die when I wish to: that is my elixir of life.”
—Ernest Renan (1823–1892)

“You may take great comfort from the fact that suffering inwardly for the sake of truth proves abundantly that one loves it and marks one out as being of the elect.”
—Ernest Renan (1823–1892)

“To be free in an age like ours, one must be in a position of authority. That in itself would be enough to make me ambitious.”
—Ernest Renan (1823–1892)