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A golf course is the epitome of all that is purely transitory in the universe; a space not to dwell in, but to get over as quickly as possible.
Jean Giraudoux |
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Author Details: Type: Dramatist Quotes Category: French Dramatist Quotes Date of Birth: October 29, 1882 Date of Death: January 31, 1944 Nationality: French Amazon: Jean Giraudoux on Amazon |
Related Authors: Jules Renard Alexandre Dumas Antonin Artaud Jean Racine Eugene Ionesco Pierre Corneille Jean Genet Marcel Pagnol |
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Select Jean Giraudoux Quotations:
Only the mediocre are always at their best.
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 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 I tell you, sir, the only safeguard of order and discipline in the modern world is a standardized worker with interchangeable parts. That would solve the entire problem of management. 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 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 There are no elements so diverse that they cannot be joined in the heart of a man. Jean Giraudoux |
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Quote Keywords: Course, Dwell, Epitome, Get, Golf, Over, Possible, Purely, Quickly, Space, Transitory, Universe |
Dictionary Links: Course, Dwell, Epitome, Get, Golf, Over, Possible, Purely, Quickly, Space, Transitory, Universe |
All Jean Giraudoux Quotations: A golf course is the epitome... A man has only one way... As soon as war is declared... Education makes us more stupid than... Everyone, when there's war in the... Faithful women are all alike, they... I have been a woman for... I tell you, sir, the only... I'm not afraid of death. It's... It's odd how people waiting for... Men should only believe half of... One of the privileges of the... Only the mediocre are always at... The flower is the poetry of... The secret of success is sincerity. There are no elements so diverse... There is an invisible garment woven... There is no better way of... Those who weep recover more quickly... We all know here that the... When you see a woman who... |
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