Who said “To live life well is to express life poorly; if one expresses life too well, one is…”?

APA

Bachelard, G. (n.d.). To live life well is to express life poorly; if one expresses life too well, one is living it no longer. [Quotation]. Famous Quotations Network. Retrieved October 24, 2026, from https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/26613-to-live-life-well-is-to-express-life/

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MLA

Bachelard, Gaston. “To live life well is to express life poorly; if one expresses life too well, one is living it no longer.” Famous Quotations Network, https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/26613-to-live-life-well-is-to-express-life/. Accessed 24 Oct. 2026.

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Chicago

Bachelard, Gaston. “To live life well is to express life poorly; if one expresses life too well, one is living it no longer.” Famous Quotations Network. Accessed October 24, 2026. https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/26613-to-live-life-well-is-to-express-life/.

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