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“Love is, above all, the gift of oneself.”
-- Jean Anouilh

#Love #Relationship #Giving
“Our entire life - consists ultimately in accepting ourselves as we are.”
-- Jean Anouilh

#Life #Being Yourself #Acceptance
“Men create real miracles when they use their God-given courage and intelligence.”
-- Jean Anouilh

#Real #Creativity #Men
“Some men like to make a little garden out of life and walk down a path”
-- Jean Anouilh

#Men #Garden #Littles
“Inspiration is a farce that poets have invented to give themselves importance.”
-- Jean Anouilh

#Fake People #Inspiration #Giving
“With God, what is terrible is that one never knows whether it's not just a trick of the devil.”
-- Jean Anouilh

#God #Devil #Tricks
“Every man thinks God is on his side. The rich and powerful know he is.”
-- Jean Anouilh

#Atheist #Powerful #Men
“An ugly sight, a man who is afraid.”
-- Jean Anouilh

#Men #Sight #Ugly
“Tragedy is restful: and the reason is that hope, that foul, deceitful thing, has no part in it.”
-- Jean Anouilh

#Tragedy #Deceit #Reason
“Life is a child playing round your feet, a tool you hold firmly in your grip, a bench you sit down upon in the evening, in your garden.”
-- Jean Anouilh

#Life #Children #Garden
“I like reality. It tastes like bread.”
-- Jean Anouilh

#Reality #Taste #Bread
“A good actor must never be in love with anyone but himself.”
-- Jean Anouilh

#Actors
“Things are beautiful if you love them.”
-- Jean Anouilh

#Love #Beauty #Beautiful
“What you get free costs too much.”
-- Jean Anouilh

#Life #Success #Cost
“There is love of course. And then there's life, its enemy.”
-- Jean Anouilh

#Love #Lost Love #Love Is
“Propaganda is a soft weapon; hold it in your hands too long, and it will move about like a snake, and strike the other way.”
-- Jean Anouilh

#Moving #Hands #Snakes
“To say yes, you have to sweat and roll up your sleeves and plunge both hands into life up to the elbows. It is easy to say no, even if saying no means death.”
-- Jean Anouilh

#Life #Mean #Hands
“Life consists of nothing more than the happiness we can get out of it.”
-- Jean Anouilh

#Life
“Life isn't what you think it is. It's like water, and the young let it trickle away between their fingers without even noticing. Cup your hands, keep it safe. Life eventually becomes something else, something hard, something simple, something you can hold in your hand and nibble on contentedly as you sit in the sun.”
-- Jean Anouilh

#Life #Simple #Thinking
“Don't make the mistake of believing it's enough to reproduce the realities of life.... The object of art is to give life a shape, and to do it by every conceivable artifice.”
-- Jean Anouilh

#Art #Mistake #Believe
“All prisons are brimming over with innocence. It is those who cram their fellows into them, in the name of empty ideas, who are the only guilty ones.”
-- Jean Anouilh

#Names #Ideas #Innocence
“God! Is there anything uglier than a frightened man!”
-- Jean Anouilh

#Fear #Men #Frightened
“Poor little men, poor little cocks! As soon as they're old enough, they swell their plumage to be conquerors. If they only knew that it's enough to be just a little bit wounded and sad in order to obtain everything without fighting for it.”
-- Jean Anouilh

#Fighting #Men #Order
“What fun it would be to be poor, as long as one was excessively poor! Anything in excess is most exhilarating”
-- Jean Anouilh

#Fun #Long #Would Be
“It is restful, tragedy, because one knows that there is no more lousy hope left. You know you're caught, caught at last like a rat with all the world on its back. And the only thing left to do is shout - not moan, or complain, but yell out at the top of your voice whatever it was you had to say. What you've never said before. What perhaps you don't even know till now.”
-- Jean Anouilh

#Voice #Tragedy #Complaining
“Are you in earnest? Seize this very minute! Boldness has genius, power, and magic in it. Only engage, and then the mind grows heated. Begin, and then the work will be completed.”
-- Jean Anouilh

#Mind #Magic #Genius
“There will always be a lost dog somewhere that will keep me from being happy.”
-- Jean Anouilh

#Dog #Lost
“In matters of money there's no such thing as enough.”
-- Jean Anouilh

#Money #Matter #Enough
“Tragedy is clean, it is restful, it is flawless.”
-- Jean Anouilh

#Tragedy #Flawless
“Chacun de nous a un jour, plus ou moins triste, plus ou moins lointain, oÂ u' il doit enfin accepter d'e"Â tre un homme. There will come a day for each of us, more or less sad, more or less distant, whenwe must accept the condition of being human.”
-- Jean Anouilh

#Being Human #Accepting #Plus

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