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We bestow on others praise in which we do not believe, on condition that in return they bestow upon us praise in which we do.
— Jean Rostand
Far too often the choices reality proposes are such as to take away one's taste for choosing.
— Jean Rostand
To reflect is to disturb one's thoughts.
— Jean Rostand
God, that checkroom of our dreams.
— Jean Rostand
Literature: proclaiming in front of everyone what one is careful to conceal from one's immediate circle
— Jean Rostand
A kiss is a rosy dot placed on the "i" in loving.
— Edmond Rostand
The books one has written in the past have two surprises in store: one couldn't write them again, and wouldn't want to.
— Jean Rostand
A large nose is in fact the sign of an affable man, good, courteous, witty, liberal, courageous, such as I am.
— Edmond Rostand
One must credit an hypothesis with all that has had to be discovered in order to demolish it.
— Jean Rostand
In order to remain true to oneself one ought to renounce one's party three times a day.
— Jean Rostand
Oh, don't take it so hard. I drove into this madness. Every woman needs a little madness in her life.
— Edmond Rostand
I loved but once, yet twice I lose my love!
— Edmond Rostand
It is sometimes important for science to know how to forget the things she is surest of.
— Jean Rostand
One must either take an interest in the human situation or else parade before the void.
— Jean Rostand
Your neck. I want to kiss it.
— Edmond Rostand
We give others praise which we ourselves don't believe, as long as they respond with praise we can believe.
— Jean Rostand
To be adult is to be alone.
— Jean Rostand
In our ideals we unwittingly reveal our vices.
— Jean Rostand
Beauty in art is often nothing but ugliness subdued.
— Jean Rostand
ROXANE. One hundred men against one: you! - So, good bye! - We are the best of friends, are we not? CYRANO. Assuredly, we are!
— Edmond Rostand
Hatred, for the man who is not engaged in it, is a little like the odor of garlic for one who hasn't eaten any.
— Jean Rostand
Greatness, in order to gain recognition, must all too often consent to ape greatness.
— Jean Rostand
And if kisses in these words could travel too, Madam, you'd read this letter with your lips.
— Edmond Rostand
I love you more than yesterday, less than tomorrow.
— Edmond Rostand
A great nose may be an indexOf a great soul — Edmond Rostand
Take it, and turn to facts my fantasies.
— Edmond Rostand
Think? Why think! We have computers to do that for us.
— Jean Rostand
The biologist passes. The frog stays the same.
— Jean Rostand
A kiss is a secret which takes the lips for the ear.
— Edmond Rostand
The writer's voice, the honesty and candor that is present in that voice, is what must be written upon the page.
— Edmond Rostand
Renown? I've already got more of it than those I respect, and will never have as much as those for whom I feel contempt.
— Jean Rostand
It is horrible to see everything that one detested in the past coming back wearing the colors of the future.
— Jean Rostand
my white plume"- Cyrano de Bergerac — Edmund Rostand
No, In fairy tales When to the ill-starred Prince the lady says 'I love you!' all his ugliness fades fast But I remain the same, up to the last!
— Edmond Rostand
My soul, be satisfied with flowers,With fruit, with weeds even; but gather them
In the one garden you may call your own. — Edmond Rostand
What makes our opponents useful is that they allow us to believe that without them we would be able to realize our goals.
— Jean Rostand
Kill a man, and you are a murderer. Kill millions of men, and you are a conqueror. Kill everyone, and you are a god.
— Jean Rostand
It takes a very deep-rooted opinion to survive unexpressed.
— Jean Rostand
One kills a man, one is an assassin; one kills millions, one is a conqueror; one kills everybody, one is a god.
— Jean Rostand
All our souls are written in our eyes.
— Edmond Rostand
It is at night that faith in light is admirable.
— Edmond Rostand
There are things that don't deserve to be said briefly.
— Jean Rostand
Marriage simplifies life and complicates the day.
— Jean Rostand
The divine is perhaps that quality in man which permits him to endure the lack of God.
— Jean Rostand
Theories pass. The frog remains.
— Jean Rostand
Stay awhile! 'Tis sweet, ... The rare occasion, when our hearts can speak
Our selves unseen, unseeing! — Edmond Rostand
Proclaim your pride and bitterness loudly to the world, but to me speak softly, and tell me simply that she doesn't love you.
— Edmond Rostand
God, that dumping ground of our dreams.
— Jean Rostand
A man does not fight to win; it is better to fight in vain ...
— Edmond Rostand
A married couple are well suited when both partners usually feel the need for a quarrel at the same time.
— Jean Rostand
My pessimism extends to the point of even suspecting the sincerity of the pessimists.
— Jean Rostand
I don't judge a regime by the damning criticism of the opposition, but by the ingenuous praise of the partisan.
— Jean Rostand
My heart to yours sends but one cry:If kisses fast could flee
By letter, then with your sweet lips
My letters read should be! — Edmond Rostand
What scientist would not long to go on living, if only to see how the little truths he has brought to light will grow up?
— Jean Rostand
Certain brief sentences are peerless in their ability to give one the feeling that nothing remains to be said.
— Jean Rostand
My wit is more polished than your mustache. The truth which I speak strikes more sparks from men's hearts than your spurs do from the cobblestones.
— Edmond Rostand
The obligation to endure gives us the right to know.
— Jean Rostand
Your name hangs in my heart like a bell's tongue.
— Edmond Rostand
I would die at the stake rather than change a semi-colon!
— Edmond Rostand
I should have no use for a paradise in which I should be deprived of the right to prefer hell.
— Jean Rostand
It may offend us to hear our own thoughts expressed by others: we are not sure enough of their souls.
— Jean Rostand
I am what I am because early in life I decided that I would please at least myself in all things.
— Edmond Rostand
The dream, alone, is of interest. What is life, without a dream?
— Edmond Rostand
To love an idea is to love it a little more than one should.
— Jean Rostand
We find it easy to believe that praise is sincere: why should anyone lie in telling us the truth?
— Jean Rostand
Never feel remorse for what you have thought about your wife; she has thought much worse things about you.
— Jean Rostand
We must watch over our modesty in the presence of those who cannot understand its grounds.
— Jean Rostand
Kill one man and you are a murderer. Kill millions and you are a conqueror. Kill all and you are a God.
— Jean Rostand
Science had better not free the minds of men too much, before it has tamed their instincts.
— Jean Rostand
A man is not old as long as he is seeking something.
— Jean Rostand
There are some persons we could not cut down to size without diminishing ourselves as well.
— Jean Rostand
Nothing leads the scientist so astray as a premature truth.
— Jean Rostand
Already at the origin of the species man was equal to what he was destined to become.
— Jean Rostand
A kiss, when all is said, what is it? A rosy dot placed on the "i" in loving; 'tis a secret told to the mouth instead of to the ear.
— Edmond Rostand
Whether man is disposed to yield to nature or to oppose her, he cannot do without a correct understanding of her language
— Jean Rostand
There are certain moments when we might wish the future were built by men of the past.
— Jean Rostand
