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Jean Giraudoux Quotes: When he (man) ceased any longer to heed the words of the seers and prophets, science lovingly brought forth the radio.
         

When he (man) ceased any longer to heed the words of the seers and prophets, science lovingly brought forth the radio.


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



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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.



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



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To seek out in a world full of joy the one thing that is certain to give you pain, and hug it to your bosom with all your strength; that's the greatest human happiness.



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A man's name, title, and rank are artificial and impermanent; they do nothing to reveal what he really is, even to himself.





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