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Celui qui veut gravir la montagne ne doit pas se laisser impressionner par sa hauteur.

—Laurent Gounelle

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The French always make our sort happy because, like us, they know how to love, they’re just as good at playing the accordion, and they’ve made a real art of their inability to bake proper...

—Saša Stanišić

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Tu peux marcher sur mon cœur car mon cœur est à tes pieds.

—Sniper

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The scent of him was subtle, beautifully fresh, and she couldn’t think clearly. No man had ever brought out these intense feelings in her. Chris Augustine was dangerous and she could get lost in his...

—Suzan Battah

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ma chère penchons sur les filons géologiques (my dear let us lean on geographical veins)

—Aimé Césaire

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In your opinion, where do private and political life, personal history and History meet? You know the answer, Maya. You say it unhesitatingly – in art and literature.

—Abdourahman A. Waberi

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stressed out”.

—David Sedaris

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Annoyance has made me bilingual.

—Gayle Forman

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Quoi qu’il arrive, n’en faites pas une affaire personnelle, parce qu’en prenant les choses personnellement vous vous programmez à souffrir pour rien.

—Miguel Ruiz

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I was as repelled by the French as I was attracted by their country.

—Margaret Anderson

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Tant qu’il existera, par le fait des lois et des mœurs, une damnation sociale créant artificiellement, en pleine civilisation, des enfers, et compliquant d’une fatalité humaine la destinée qui est divine; tant que les trois...

—Victor Hugo

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Mais Turandot sort brusquement de son bistrot et, du bas des marches, il lui crie : “Eh petite, où vas-tu comme ça ?” Zazie ne lui rèpond pas, elle se contente d’allonger le pas.

—Raymond Queneau

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Language is the source of misunderstandings.

—Antoine de Saint-Exupery

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When Hitler marched across the RhineTo take the land of France,La dame de fer decided,‘Let’s make the tyrant dance.’Let him take the land and city,The hills and every flower,One thing he will never have,The elegant...

—E.A. Bucchianeri

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Just as Marx used to say about the French “Marxists” of the late seventies: “All I know is that I am not a Marxist

—Friedrich Engels

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Comment, Mademoiselle? Vous appellés cela betrügen? Corriger la fortune, l’enchainer sous ses doits, etre sûr de son fait, das nenn die Deutsch betrügen? betrügen! O, was ist die deutsch Sprak für ein arm Sprak! für...

—Gotthold Ephraim

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Temperee, riante, (comme le sont celles d’automne dans la tres gracieuse ville de Buenos Aires) resplendissait la matinee de ce 28 avril: dix heures venait de sonner aux horloges et, a cet instant, eveillee, gesticulant...

—Leopoldo Marechal

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You owe it to your loved ones as well as yourself to know and pursue your pleasures.

—Mireille Guiliano

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My grandfather was a French professor in Kolkata, though I never met him.

—Nita Ambani

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To call the population of strangers in the midst of which we live “society” is such a usurpation that even the sociologists wonder if they should abandon a concept that was, for a century, their...

—The Invisible

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The very fact that a Frenchman was prepared, after tow minutes of conversation, to be so friendly towards anyone, especially one who had come from England, made me restless.

—Tahir Shah

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Mourir et donner des noms, on ne fait sans doute rien de plus sincère, pendant tout le temps où on vit.

—Alessandro Baricco

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Une lutte qui semble perdue, est la plus excitante.

—Jacques Tardi

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Pour la première fois depuis des siècles, le nom de chrétien devint pour un juif une garantie, le vrai chrétien: un frère, le prêtre: un protecteur naturel.

—David Knout

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No, I’m not a French designer either. I’m from nowhere. I’m a European, old European is all I am.

—Karl Lagerfeld

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I did not want to be taken for a fool – the typical French reason for performing the worst of deeds without remorse.

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Certaines choses que Napoléon dit des femmes, plusieurs discussiions sur le mérite des romans à la mode sous son règne lui donnèrent alors, pour la première fois, quelques idées que tout autre jeune home de...

—Stendhal

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The English language is like London: proudly barbaric yet deeply civilised, too, common yet royal, vulgar yet processional, sacred yet profane. Each sentence we produce, whether we know it or not, is a mongrel mouthful...

—Stephen Fry

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Une cour des miracles dans un labyrinthe de luxe.

—Pierre Assouline

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Deux choses sont infinies : l’Univers et la bêtise humaine. Mais, en ce qui concerne l’Univers, je n’en ai pas encore acquis la certitude absolue.

—Albert Einstein

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J’ai toujours préféré la folie des passions à la sagesse de l’indifférence.

—Anatole France

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Though we were forbidden to speak anything but French, the teacher would occasionally use us to practice any of her five fluent languages.”I hate you,” she said to me one afternoon. Her English was flawless....

—David Sedaris

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Un optimiste, c’est un homme qui plante deux glands et qui s’achète un hamac.

—Jean de

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Le bonheur est un oiseau qui se pose sur la paume de la main pour le garder il ne faut pas essayer de le saisir.

—Noureddine Khedim

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An old walrus-faced waiter attended to me; he had the knack of pouring the coffee and the hot milk from two jugs, held high in the air, and I found this entrancing, as if he...

—Margaret Atwood

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Allez, philosophes, enseignez, éclairez, allumez, pensez haut, parlez haut, courez joyeux au grand soleil, fraternisez avec les places publiques, annoncez les bonnes nouvelles, prodiguez les alphabets, proclamez les droits, chantez les Marseillaises, semez les enthousiasmes,...

—Victor Hugo

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The French have sense of urgency

—Robin Oakley

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Ce n’était qu’un renard semblable à cent mille autres. Mais j’en ai fait mon ami, et il est maintenant unique au monde.

—Antoine de Saint-Exupery

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… far be it from a French man to interfere with love.

—E.A. Bucchianeri

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Donc, il faudra que je meure et flotte comme écume sur la mer et n’entende jamais plus la musique des vagues, ne voit plus les fleurs ravissantes et le rouge soleil. Ne puis-je rien faire...

—Hans Christian

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Nearly all Italian officers speak French.

—Hugh Dalton

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Vous perdez votre temps! (You’re wasting your time.)

—Kathleen Flinn

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In Paris they just simply opened their eyes and stared when we spoke to them in French! We never did succeed in making those idiots understand their own language.

—Mark Twain

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To pronounce French properly you must have within you a deep antipathy, not to say scorn, for some of the most sacred of the Anglo-Saxon prejudices.

—Rex Stout

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The West is a civilization that has survived all the prophecies of its collapse with a singular stratagem. Just as the bourgeoisie had to deny itself as a class in order to permit the bourgeoisification...

—The Invisible

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The French report did not indicate any of these things,

—Saeb Erekat

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Si tu aimes quelqu’un qui t’aime, ne démolis jamais ses rêves. Le plus grand, le plus absurde de ses rêves, c’est toi.

—Alessandro Baricco

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La tournée terminée, Tom et Roger pensèrent qu’après le succès de I Shot The Sheriff, ce serait bien de descendre dans les Caraïbes pour continuer sur le thème du reggae. Ils organisèrent un voyage en...

—Eric Clapton

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Rien n’était plus froid, rien n’était plus mort que son cœur : il avait aimé un ange et il méprisait une femme.

—Gaston Leroux

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…[G]reat progress was evident in the last Congress of the American ‘Labour Union’ in that among other things, it treated working women with complete equality. While in this respect the English, and still more the...

—Karl Marx

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