To tell the truth, the chariot was an astonishing sight to behold, because I had polished the steel of my flying house… — Cyrano de Bergerac Astonishing Copy Share Image
Even if a king defeats his enemy in battle, that still doesn't settle anything. There are other, less numerous armies of philosophers… — Cyrano de Bergerac Arms Copy Share Image
She is a mortal danger to all men. She is beautiful without knowing it, and possesses charms that she's not even aware… — Cyrano de Bergerac Ambush Copy Share Image
We have observed for thirty centuries that a large nose is a sign on the door of our face that says 'Herein… — Cyrano de Bergerac Affable Copy Share Image
The insufferable arrogance of human beings to think that Nature was made solely for their benefit, as if it was conceivable that… — Cyrano de Bergerac Apples Copy Share Image
We must believe then, that as from hence we see Saturn and Jupiter; if we were in either of the Two, we… — Cyrano de Bergerac Believe Copy Share Image
'And for my part, Gentlemen,' said I, 'that I may put in for a share, and guess with the rest; not to… — Cyrano de Bergerac Believe Copy Share Image
In it he proves that all things are true and states how the truths of all contradictions may be reconciled physically, such… — Cyrano de Bergerac All things Copy Share Image
Well — when I write my book, and tell the tale Of my adventures — all these little stars That shake out… — Cyrano de Bergerac Adventure Copy Share Image
“You marvel that this matter, shuffled pell-mell at the whim of Chance, could have made a man, seeing that so much was… — Cyrano de Bergerac Time Copy Share Image
This veridic nose arrives everywhere a quarter of an hour before its master. Ten shoemakers, good round fat ones too, go and… — Cyrano de Bergerac Fat Copy Share Image
The people of your world became so stupid and rude that my companions and I no longer enjoyed teaching them. You must… — Cyrano de Bergerac Companion Copy Share Image
I planted my self in the middle of a great many Glasses full of Dew, tied fast about me, upon which the… — Cyrano de Bergerac Air Copy Share Image
My life's work has been to prompt others and be forgotten. Remember that night when Christian came to your balcony? That moment… — Cyrano de Bergerac Balconies Copy Share Image
For an Apple is in it self a little Universe; the Seed, hotter than the other parts thereof, is its Sun, which… — Cyrano de Bergerac Apples Copy Share Image
Luckless is the country in which the symbols of procreation are the objects of shame, while the agents of destruction are honored!… — Cyrano de Bergerac Agents Copy Share Image
I may climb perhaps to no great heights, but I will climb alone. — Cyrano de Bergerac May Copy Share Image
After a while the press of business in the province put an end to our philosophizing, and I returned with increased determination… — Cyrano de Bergerac Business Copy Share Image
Prometheus heretofore went up to Heaven, and stole fire from thence. Have not I as much Boldness as he? — Cyrano de Bergerac Boldness Copy Share Image
A man contains all that is needed to make up a tree; likewise, a tree contains all that is needed to make… — Cyrano de Bergerac All things Copy Share Image
A large nose is the mark of a witty, courteous, affable, generous and liberal man. — Cyrano de Bergerac Courteous Copy Share Image