Jean Giraudoux – 9 Quotes

9 Quotes by Jean Giraudoux

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

– Jean Giraudoux

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

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

We all know here that the law is the most powerful of schools for the imagination. No poet ever interpreted nature as freely as a lawyer interprets the truth.

– Jean Giraudoux

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

– Jean Giraudoux

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

– Jean Giraudoux

The flower is the poetry of reproduction. It is an example of the eternal seductiveness of life.

– Jean Giraudoux

Those who weep recover more quickly than those who smile.

– Jean Giraudoux

The secret of success is sincerity.

– Jean Giraudoux