594 Quotes About French

  • Author Michelle Gable
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    He did just spell out the particulars of an incestuous menage a trois in the same breath he used to order wine.

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  • Author Sylvie Lainé
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    Sur le siège˚, il a oublié˚ son petit manteau˚ noir. Louis prend le manteau et appelle : « Monsieur ! Vous avez oublié votre menton˚ ! le siège: seat oublier: to forget le manteau: coat le menton: chin

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  • Author Paul Verlaine
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    Ce fut le temps sous de clairs ciels,(Vous en souvenez-vous, Madame?)De baisers superficielsEt des sentiments à fleur d'âme. It was a time of cloudless skies,(My lady, do you recall?)Of kisses that brushed the surfaceAnd feelings that shook the soul.

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  • Author Jean Genet
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    I, his mistress, mad with grief, shall follow him...I shall share his glory. You speak of widowhood and deny me the white gown - the mourning of queens.

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  • Author David Sedaris
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    ...Nothing is more disgusting than a glass of milk, especially French milk, which comes in a box and can sit unrefrigerated for five months, at which point it simply turns into cheese and is moved to a different section of the grocery store.

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  • Author Chamfort
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    Love is like an epidemic; the more one is afraid, the more vulnerable one is.

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