Quote by Arnold Bennett Download Open image ““France is the land where dalliance is so passionately understood.”” — Arnold Bennett ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.9 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“I know of no other place that is so fascinating yet so frustrating, so aware of the world and its own place within it… — Sarah Turnbull Copy Share Image
“I had come to the conclusion that I must really be French, only no one had ever informed me of this fact. I loved… — Julia Child Copy Share Image
“It's one of the things I like about being in France, it brings out the best in me, and always surprises me-and even when… — Mark Greenside Copy Share Image
“The French have such an attractive civilization, dedicated to calm pleasures and general tolerance, and their taste in every domain is so sharp, so… — Edmund White Copy Share Image
“There is an admirable fact about the psychology of France: she knows no half measures, loathsome or sublime, she forges the thought and the… — Josephin Peladan Copy Share Image
“France is to me the heroine in the romance of all the nations of all time. This feeling was born in me years ago… — William Arthur Sirmon Copy Share Image
“The French: a people who have used their sophisticated culture and beautiful language to bequeath to the world the sliced potato.” — Bauvard Copy Share Image
“Some good things did come out of France, but the place has become unbearably Gaulish don’t you think?” — Peter Murphy Copy Share Image
It must be something extraordinary to be able to say to yourself that the happiness of every French person is in your hands. — Kylian Mbappe Copy Share Image
The chances are that you have already come to believe that happiness is unattainable. But men have attained it. And they have attained it… — Arnold Bennett Copy Share Image
Good taste is better than bad taste, but bad taste is better than no taste. — Arnold Bennett Copy Share Image
To write is to make oneself the echo of what cannot cease speaking. — Arnold Bennett Copy Share Image
The parents exist to teach the child, but also they must learn what the child has to teach them; and the child has a… — Arnold Bennett Copy Share Image
The gain in self-confidence of having accomplished a tiresome labour is immense. — Arnold Bennett Copy Share Image
A man of sixty has spent twenty years in bed and over three years in eating. — Arnold Bennett Copy Share Image
“What then? Are we only to buy the books that we read? The question has merely to be thus bluntly put, and it answers… — Arnold Bennett Copy Share Image
The most important preliminary to the task of arranging one's life so that one may live fully and comfortably within one's daily budget of… — Arnold Bennett Copy Share Image
You are not in charge of the universe; you are in charge of yourself. — Arnold Bennett Copy Share Image
“When one has thoroughly got imbued into one's head the leading truth that nothing happens without a cause, one grows not only large-minded, but… — Arnold Bennett Copy Share Image
Any change, even a change for the better, is always accompanied by drawbacks and discomforts. — Arnold Bennett Copy Share Image
“The public is a great actuality, like war. If you are a creative and creating artist, you cannot ignore it, though it can ignore… — Arnold Bennett Copy Share Image