French - Dramatist | October 29, 1882 - January 31, 1944
Faithful women are all alike, they think only of their fidelity, never of their husbands.
Jean Giraudoux
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A man has only one way of being immortal on earth: he has to forget he is a mortal.
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It's odd how people waiting for you stand out far less clearly than people you are waiting for.
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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.
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As soon as war is declared it will be impossible to hold the poets back. Rhyme is still the most effective drum.
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A golf course is the epitome of all that is purely transitory in the universe; a space not to dwell in, but to get over as quickly as possible.
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The theatre is like a Catholic Mass of language.
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The older we women grow, the more clearly we see what men really are: hypocrites, boasters, he-goats. The older men grow, the more they doll us up with every perfection.
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