Author: Jean Giraudoux

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Education makes us more stupid than the brutes. A thousand voices call to us on every hand, but our ears are stopped with wisdom.

Education makes us more stupid than the brutes. A thousand voices call to us on every hand, but our ears are stopped with wisdom.

- Jean Giraudoux

The secret of success is sincerity.

The secret of success is sincerity.

- Jean Giraudoux

One of the privileges of the great is to witness catastrophes from a terrace.

One of the privileges of the great is to witness catastrophes from a terrace.

- Jean Giraudoux

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.

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

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

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

Men should only believe half of what women say. But which half?

Men should only believe half of what women say. But which half?

- Jean Giraudoux

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

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

- Jean Giraudoux

Only the mediocre are always at their best.

Only the mediocre are always at their best.

- Jean Giraudoux

I'm not afraid of death. It's the stake one puts up in order to play the game of life.

I'm not afraid of death. It's the stake one puts up in order to play the game of life.

- Jean Giraudoux

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