Malcolm De Chazal Quotes

The flower in the vase smiles, but no longer laughs.
Malcolm De Chazal

Smile, Flower, Longer

Monkeys are superior to men in this: when a monkey looks into a mirror, he sees a monkey.
Malcolm De Chazal

Men, Mirror, Looks

A women knows how to keep quiet when she is in the right, whereas a man, when he is in the right, will keep on talking.
Malcolm De Chazal

Women, Keep, She

Laughter is regional: a smile extends over the whole face.
Malcolm De Chazal

Smile, Laughter, Whole

Art is nature speeded up and God slowed down.
Malcolm De Chazal

Nature, God, Art

Women make us poets, children make us philosophers.
Malcolm De Chazal

Women, Children, Poets

The family is a court of justice which never shuts down for night or day.
Malcolm De Chazal

Family, Justice, Night

Animals awaken, first facially, then bodily. Men's bodies wake before their faces do. The animal sleeps within its body, man sleeps with his body in his mind.
Malcolm De Chazal

Men, Mind, Before

Our expression and our words never coincide, which is why the animals don't understand us.
Malcolm De Chazal

Words, Understand, Why

The beautiful remains so in ugly surroundings.
Malcolm De Chazal

Beautiful, Ugly, Remains

The flower is a jumble of thighs, the sun's harem - the most oriental thing imaginable.
Malcolm De Chazal

Sun, Flower, Imaginable

The idealist walks on tiptoe, the materialist on his heels.
Malcolm De Chazal

Heels, Idealist, Tiptoe

The man who can make others laugh secures more votes for a measure than the man who forces them to think.
Malcolm De Chazal

Laugh, Others, Forces

The mind gets distracted in all sorts of ways. The heart is its own exclusive concern and diversion.
Malcolm De Chazal

Mind, Heart, Ways

We always keep God waiting while we admit more importunate suitors.
Malcolm De Chazal

God, Waiting, Keep

We sometimes laugh from ear to ear, but it would be impossible for a smile to be wider than the distance between our eyes.
Malcolm De Chazal

Smile, Laugh, Eyes

Women eat while they are talking; men talk while they are eating.
Malcolm De Chazal

Women, Men, Talk

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Biography

Nationality: French

Type: Writer

Born: 1902

Died: 1981

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