Jean Giraudoux

Faithful women are all alike, they think only of their fidelity, never of their husbands. ↗

— Jean Giraudoux

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Everyone, when there's war in the air, learns to live in a new element: falsehood. ↗

— Jean Giraudoux

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I have been a woman for fifty years, and I've never yet been able to discover precisely what it is I am. ↗

— Jean Giraudoux

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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

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It's odd how people waiting for you stand out far less clearly than people you are waiting for. ↗

— Jean Giraudoux

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There are no elements so diverse that they cannot be joined in the heart of a man. ↗

— Jean Giraudoux

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There is an invisible garment woven around us from our earliest years; it is made of the way we eat, the way we walk, the way we greet people. ↗

— Jean Giraudoux

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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

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Those who weep recover more quickly than those who smile. ↗

— Jean Giraudoux

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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

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