Quote of the Day
Authors Categories Blog Quote Maker Videos
 

Henry de Montherlant Quotes: A man doesn't dream about a woman because he thinks her
         

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.


Henry de Montherlant
Check all other quotes by Henry de Montherlant

Want to display this quote image on your website or blog? Simply copy and paste the below code on your website/blog.

Embed:

Format of this image is jpg. The width and height of image are 1200 and 630, repectively. This image is available for free to download.





Citation

Use the citation below to add this quote to your bibliography:


Styles:

×

MLA Style Citation


"Henry de Montherlant Quotes." Quoteslyfe.com, 2024. Sun. 22 Dec. 2024. <https://www.quoteslyfe.com/quote/A-man-doesn-t-dream-about-a-647218>.





Check out


Other quotes of Henry de Montherlant


Happiness writes in white ink on a white page.

Happiness writes in white ink on a white page.



We like someone because. We love someone although.

We like someone because. We love someone although.



I have only the idea I have made of myself to sustain me on oceans of nothingness

I have only the idea I have made of myself to sustain me on oceans of nothingness



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

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



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

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



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.

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.



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.

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.



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

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



Religion is the venereal disease of mankind.

Religion is the venereal disease of mankind.



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

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





Other quotes you may like


LOVE should be the supreme fundamental right in our GLOBAL constitution -Swaran Jaggi-

LOVE should be the supreme fundamental right in our GLOBAL constitution -Swaran Jaggi-



We just sat there and watched the plane pass the island, and it never came back, " he said. "I could see it on the radar. It makes you feel terrible. Life was cheap in war.

We just sat there and watched the plane pass the island, and it never came back, " he said. "I could see it on the radar. It makes you feel terrible. Life was cheap in war.



But forgiveness is the act of not putting anyone out of your heart, even those who are acting out of deep ignorance or out of confusion and pain.

But forgiveness is the act of not putting anyone out of your heart, even those who are acting out of deep ignorance or out of confusion and pain.



If you want wise lessons, ask wise questions. The type of questions you often ask tells the kind of person you are.

If you want wise lessons, ask wise questions. The type of questions you often ask tells the kind of person you are.



Fear is the single strongest motivating force in our lives. ... The more frightened you become the better your chances of achieving success.

Fear is the single strongest motivating force in our lives. ... The more frightened you become the better your chances of achieving success.



The past is never the past. It is always present. And you better reckon with it in your life and in your daily experience, or it will get you. It will get you really bad.

The past is never the past. It is always present. And you better reckon with it in your life and in your daily experience, or it will get you. It will get you really bad.



When we deal with the name and reputation of another we deal with something sacred in the sight of the Lord.

When we deal with the name and reputation of another we deal with something sacred in the sight of the Lord.



...the sun would leave my sky if I couldn't assume you'd simply come and tell me you were sad.

...the sun would leave my sky if I couldn't assume you'd simply come and tell me you were sad.



Secretary of State Colin Powell, thank you so much, as always, for joining us this morning.

Secretary of State Colin Powell, thank you so much, as always, for joining us this morning.



Oh it gets so lonely When you're walking And the streets are full of strangers

Oh it gets so lonely When you're walking And the streets are full of strangers




Quote Description


This page presents the quote "A man doesn't dream about a woman because he thinks her &quot;mysterious&quot;; he decides that she is &quot;mysterious&quot; to justify his dreaming of her.". Author of this quote is Henry de Montherlant. This quote is about men, mysterious, dream, thinking, justify,.