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Danh ngôn của Jean Giraudoux (Sứ mệnh: 6)

The flower is the poetry of reproduction. It is an example of the eternal seductiveness of life.
Faithful women are all alike, they think only of their fidelity, never of their husbands.
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.
Only the mediocre are always at their best.
I'm not afraid of death. It's the stake one puts up in order to play the game of life.
Education makes us more stupid than the brutes. A thousand voices call to us on every hand, but our ears are stopped with wisdom.
Those who weep recover more quickly than those who smile.
The secret of success is sincerity.
Men should only believe half of what women say. But which half?
One of the privileges of the great is to witness catastrophes from a terrace.
There are no elements so diverse that they cannot be joined in the heart of a man.
Everyone, when there's war in the air, learns to live in a new element: falsehood.
I have been a woman for fifty years, and I've never yet been able to discover precisely what it is I am.
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.