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Quote by Jean Giraudoux
When you see a woman who can go nowhere without a staff of admirer

When you see a woman who can go nowhere without a staff of admirers, it is not so much because they think she is beautiful, it is because she has told them they are handsome. – Jean Giraudoux

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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

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Evil men have no songs. How is it that the Russians have songs? – Friedrich Nietzsche

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