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Jean Giraudoux Quotes

Jean Giraudoux quotes

French Playwright October 29, 1882 – January 31, 1944

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Jean Giraudoux quote: "The flower is the poetry of reproduction. It is an example of..."
The flower is the poetry of reproduction. It is an example of the eternal seductiveness of life. Jean Giraudoux
Jean Giraudoux quote: "I'm not afraid of death. It's the stake one puts up in order..."
I'm not afraid of death. It's the stake one puts up in order to play the game of life. Jean Giraudoux
Jean Giraudoux quote: "Sadness flies on the wings of the morning, and out of the..."
Sadness flies on the wings of the morning, and out of the heart of darkness comes the light. Jean Giraudoux
Jean Giraudoux quote: "Those who weep recover more quickly than those who smile."
Those who weep recover more quickly than those who smile. Jean Giraudoux
A faithful woman looks to the spring, a good book, perfume, earthquakes, and divine revelation for the experience others find in a lover. They deceive their husbands, so to speak, with the entire world, men excepted. Jean Giraudoux
When you see a woman who can go nowhere without a staff of admirers, it is not so much because they think she is beautiful, it is because she has told them they are handsome. Jean Giraudoux
I remember a time when a cabbage could sell itself by being a cabbage. Nowadays it’s no good being a cabbage – unless you have an agent and pay him a commission. Nothing is free anymore to sell itself or give itself away. These days, Countess, every cabbage has its pimp. Jean Giraudoux
Jean Giraudoux quote: "The secret of success is sincerity."
The secret of success is sincerity. Jean Giraudoux
Jean Giraudoux quote: "The secret of success is sincerity. Once you can fake that..."
The secret of success is sincerity. Once you can fake that you’ve got it made. Jean Giraudoux
We all know here that the law is the most powerful of schools for the imagination. No poet ever interpreted nature as freely as a lawyer interprets the truth. Jean Giraudoux
Jean Giraudoux quote: "Only the mediocre are always at their best."
Only the mediocre are always at their best. Jean Giraudoux
There is no better way of exercising the imagination than the study of law. No poet ever interpreted nature as freely as a lawyer interprets the truth. Jean Giraudoux
Jean Giraudoux quote: "Faithful women are all alike, they think only of their..."
Faithful women are all alike, they think only of their fidelity, never of their husbands. Jean Giraudoux
Education makes us more stupid than the brutes. A thousand voices call to us on every hand, but our ears are stopped with wisdom. Jean Giraudoux
Jean Giraudoux quote: "Men should only believe half of what women say. But which half?"
Men should only believe half of what women say. But which half? Jean Giraudoux

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