French Quotes

 
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French: Les grandes pensées viennent du coeur.
English: The greatest thoughts come from the heart.

-- Vauvenargues
 
French:Le vrai philosphe n'attend rien des homes, et il leur fait tout le bien don't il est capable
English: The true philosopher expects nothing from others and offers them the best he can give them

-- Voltaire
 
French: Comprendre, c'est pardoner.
English: To understand is to forgive.

-- De Stael
French: Quiconque flatte ses maîtres les trahit.
English:
He who flatters his superiors betrays them.

-- Massillon

 
French: Le temps est un grand maître, dit-on, le malheur est qu'il tue ses élèves.
English:
We say that time is a great teacher. It's too bad that it also kills all its students.

-- Berlioz

 
French: Le travail éloigne de nous trois grands maux: l'ennui, le vice et le besoin.
English:
Work delivers us from three great evils: boredom, vice and want.

-- Voltaire

French: A vaincre sans péril, on triomphe sans gloire.
English:
To win without risk is a triumph without glory.

-- Corneille

 
French: La parfaite valeur est de faire sans témoin ce qu'on serait capable de faire devant tout le monde.
English:
True valor is to do in secrecy what you could just have easily done before others.

-- La Rochefoucauld

 
“Everything you want is out there waiting for you to ask. Everything you want also wants you. But you have to take action to get it.”

-- Jules Renard

 

 
“Don't walk in front of me; I may not follow. Don't walk behind me; I may not lead. Just walk beside me and be my friend.”

-- Albert Camus

 
“The desire of the man is for the woman, but the desire of the woman is for the desire of the man.”

-- Madame De Stael

 
 
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