Quotes by french authors

There are certain persons for whom pure Truth is a poison. Andre Maurois

Truth Truth Is Pure Poison Persons Certain Whom

A civilization is a heritage of beliefs, customs, and knowledge slowly accumulated in the course of centuries, elements difficult at times to justify by logic, but justifying themselves as paths when they lead somewhere, since they open up for man his inner distance. Antoine de Saint-Exupery

Knowledge Man Somewhere Difficult Heritage Distance Logic Slowly Civilization Lead Open Since Course His Up Times Accumulate Paths Justify Justifying Centuries Customs Themselves Beliefs Elements Inner

What saves a man is to take a step. Then another step. It is always the same step, but you have to take it. Antoine de Saint-Exupery

You Man Saves Take Step Another Always Same Then

Only the unknown frightens men. But once a man has faced the unknown, that terror becomes the known. Antoine de Saint-Exupery

Man Men Unknown Once Faced Only Known Terror Becomes Frighten

At a young age winning is not the most important thing... the important thing is to develop creative and skilled players with good confidence. Arsene Wenger

Good Confidence Creative Age Important Young Winning Develop Most Most Important Thing Important Thing Young Age The Most Important Skilled Thing Players

Little things console us because little things afflict us. Blaise Pascal

Little Things Console Because Afflict Little Us Things

Men are so necessarily mad, that not to be mad would amount to another form of madness. Blaise Pascal

Madness Men Mad Would Another Form Amount Necessarily

I have discovered that all human evil comes from this, man's being unable to sit still in a room. Blaise Pascal

Man Evil Sit Unable Still Discovered Human Being Room

Those men get along best with women who can get along best without them. Charles Baudelaire

Best Women Men Those Along Without Get Them Who

Without freedom of the press, there can be no representative government. Charles Maurice de Talleyrand

Government Freedom Press Without Representative

In politics it is necessary either to betray one's country or the electorate. I prefer to betray the electorate. Charles de Gaulle

Politics Country Betray Either Prefer Electorate Necessary

Deep in every heart slumbers a dream, and the couturier knows it: every woman is a princess. Christian Dior

Woman Heart Every Dream Princess Knows Deep Every Heart

Stupidity is infinitely more fascinating that intelligence. Intelligence has its limits while stupidity has none. Claude Chabrol

Intelligence Stupidity More None Limits Infinitely While Fascinating

Elegance does not consist in putting on a new dress. Coco Chanel

Consist Dress Putting New Does Elegance

The insufferable arrogance of human beings to think that Nature was made solely for their benefit, as if it was conceivable that the sun had been set afire merely to ripen men's apples and head their cabbages. Cyrano de Bergerac

Nature Arrogance Made Men Think Benefit Solely Sun Ripen Had Head Merely Insufferable Been Human Human Beings Beings Apples Set

I want to party in space because I make alien music. David Guetta

Music Space Alien Party Make Because Want

When you're too relaxed it's not good to create. David Guetta

Good You Too Relaxed Create

From fanaticism to barbarism is only one step. Denis Diderot

Only Step Fanaticism Barbarism