French Author Quotes
309 French Author quotes:
"People do not lack strength; they lack will."
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"Life is the flower for which love is the honey."
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"There are thoughts which are prayers. There are moments when, whatever the posture of the body, the soul is on its knees."
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"A mother's arms are made of tenderness and children sleep soundly in them."
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"A creditor is worse than a slave-owner; for the master owns only your person, but a creditor owns your dignity, and can command it."
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"Fashions have done more harm than revolutions."
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"Curiosity is one of the forms of feminine bravery."
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"A compliment is like a kiss through a veil."
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"Be as a bird perched on a frail branch that she feels bending beneath her, still she sings away all the same, knowing she has wings."
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"To think of shadows is a serious thing."
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"It is nothing to die. It is frightful not to live."
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"The first symptom of love in a young man is shyness; the first symptom in a woman, it's boldness."
French Author Quotes
Boldness Quotes
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"Adversity makes men, and prosperity makes monsters."
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"Joy's smile is much closer to tears than laughter."
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"When grace is joined with wrinkles, it is adorable. There is an unspeakable dawn in happy old age."
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"Common sense is in spite of, not as the result of education."
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"Liberation is not deliverance."
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"The last resort of kings, the cannonball. The last resort of the people, the paving stone."
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"He, who every morning plans the transactions of the day, and follows that plan, carries a thread that will guide him through a labyrinth of the most busy life."
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"An invasion of armies can be resisted, but not an idea whose time has come."
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