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Edmond Rostand Quotes

Edmond Rostand quotes

French Poet, Playwright April 1, 1868 – December 2, 1918

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Edmond Rostand quote: "My soul, be satisfied with flowers, with fruit, with weeds..."
My soul, be satisfied with flowers, with fruit, with weeds even; but gather them in the one garden you may call your own. Edmond Rostand
Edmond Rostand quote: "A large nose is in fact the sign of an affable man, good,..."
A large nose is in fact the sign of an affable man, good, courteous, witty, liberal, courageous, such as I am. Edmond Rostand
Speak to me...be eloquent, be brilliant for me. Improvise! Rhapsodize!... I ask for cream and you give me milk and water... Please gather your dreams together into words. - Roxanne, Cyrano de Bergerac Edmond Rostand
I sing, not to hear the echo repeat, a shade fainter, my song! I think of light and not of glory! Singing is my fashion of waging war and bearing witness. And if my song is the proudest of songs, it is that I sing clearly to make the day rise clear! Edmond Rostand
I have a different idea of elegance. I don't dress like a fop, it's true, but my moral grooming is impeccable. I never appear in public with a soiled conscience, a tarnished honor, threadbare scruples, or an insult that I haven't washed away. I'm always immaculately clean, adorned with independence and frankness. I may not cut a stylish figure, but I hold my soul erect. I wear my deeds as ribbons, my wit is sharper then the finest mustache, and when I walk among men I make truths ring like... Edmond Rostand
Edmond Rostand quote: "All our souls are written in our eyes"
All our souls are written in our eyes Edmond Rostand
They know how to die-a little way from the branch to the earth, a little fear of mingling with common dust and yet they go down gracefully-a fail that seems like flying! Edmond Rostand
Edmond Rostand quote: "Your neck. I want to kiss it."
Your neck. I want to kiss it. Edmond Rostand
Edmond Rostand quote: "You must believe me when I believe, and not when I doubt."
You must believe me when I believe, and not when I doubt. Edmond Rostand
Edmond Rostand quote: "Stay awhile! 'Tis sweet,. . .The rare occasion, when our..."
Stay awhile! 'Tis sweet,. . .The rare occasion, when our hearts can speak. Our selves unseen, unseeing! Edmond Rostand
Edmond Rostand quote: "A kiss is a secret which takes the lips for the ear."
A kiss is a secret which takes the lips for the ear. Edmond Rostand
All my laurels you have riven away, and my roses; yet in spite of you, there is one crown I bear away with me... One thing without stain, unspotted from the world, in spite of doom mine own! And that is... my white plume. Edmond Rostand
Edmond Rostand quote: "A pessimist is a man who tells the truth prematurely."
A pessimist is a man who tells the truth prematurely. Edmond Rostand
Edmond Rostand quote: "My pessimism goes to the point of suspecting the sincerity of..."
My pessimism goes to the point of suspecting the sincerity of the pessimists. Edmond Rostand
Edmond Rostand quote: "Take it, and turn to facts my fantasies."
Take it, and turn to facts my fantasies. Edmond Rostand

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