The Frenchman invented the ruffle; the Englishman added the shirt. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
At war with savages and idiots. To be a Frenchman abroad is to be miserable; to be an American abroad is to… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
For all of us Frenchmen, the guiding rule of our epoch is to be faithful to France. — Charles de Gaulle Copy Share Image
You must consider every man your enemy who speaks ill of your King, and you must treat every Frenchman as if he… — Horatio Nelson Copy Share Image
“Only one sort of man is worse than an Italian when it comes to their appetite for women." "Oh? And what is… — Lisa Tawn Bergren Copy Share Image
The Almighty in His infinite wisdom did not see fit to create Frenchmen in the image of Englishmen. — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
It's a wonderful way to live, and not a bad way to go, either. The average Frenchman is still smiling three months… — Bob Hope Copy Share Image
Of women, the most we can say, not being Frenchmen, is that they are burrowing animals. — Lawrence Durrell Copy Share Image
He added that a Frenchman in the train had given him a great sandwich that so stank of garlic that he had… — Ford Madox Ford Copy Share Image
The Frenchman is first and foremost a man. He is likeable often just because of his weaknesses, which are always thoroughly human,… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
France in August when you can travel through the entire country without encountering a single pesky Frenchman or being bothered with anything… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
They’ve taken their own precautions against Al Qaeda. To prepare for an attack, each Frenchman is urged to keep duct tape, a… — Argus Hamilton Copy Share Image
And the line up for the final of the women's 400 metres hurdles includes three Russians, two East Germans, a Pole, a… — David Coleman Copy Share Image
I just didn't feel comfortable hitting a wedge. To me it's against the spirit of the game, and maybe it would have… — Jean van de Velde Copy Share Image
there are the two sides to a Frenchman, logic and fashion and that is the reason why French people are exciting and… — Gertrude Stein Copy Share Image
The difference between the vanity of a Frenchman and an Englishman seems to be this: the one thinks everything right that is… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
An imitation of a Frenchman would not make me a Frenchman. I am a German and I would have to be "reborn"… — F. Huegel Copy Share Image
“A Frenchman! Where did you pick up that expression? Are these Burgundians and Bretons and Picards and Gascons beginning to call themselves… — Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Die Mathematiker sind eine Art Franzosen. Spricht man zu ihnen, so übersetzen sie alles in ihre eigene Sprache, und so wird es… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
There are so many different kinds of people in America, with so many different boiling points, that we don't know how to… — Florence King Copy Share Image
I always say if you're going to do a movie about Charles de Gaulle get a Frenchman, you know. I'm not French.… — Billy Bob Thornton Copy Share Image
The failure of the Reformation to capture France had left for Frenchmen no half-way house between infallibility and infidelity; and while the… — Will Durant Copy Share Image
“He blushed to see other Frenchmen overcome with joy whenever they met a compatriot abroad. The would fall on each other, cluster… — Sarah Bakewell Copy Share Image
I worked at a factory owned by Germans, at coal pits owned by Frenchmen, and at a chemical plant owned by Belgians.… — Nikita Khrushchev Copy Share Image
The most interesting acquaintanceship I have struck up here is that of Colonel Lapinski. He is without doubt the cleverest Pole --… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
Thousands of Americans, Englishmen and Frenchmen have visited Germany during the months after the national revolution and were able to testify as… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
Like the archers of Agincourt, John O'Neal and the 254 Swiftboat Veterans took down their own haughty Frenchman. — Ann Coulter Copy Share Image
“Well, you know those Frenchmen. Always anxious to share their big baguettes.’” I” — Kenneth C. Johnson Copy Share Image
A blaspheming Frenchman is a spectacle more pleasing to the Lord than a praying Englishman. — Heinrich Heine Copy Share Image
Frenchmen have an unlimited capacity for gallantry and indulge it on every occasion. — Moliere Copy Share Image