Frenchmen Quotes

22 quotes by 20 authors

I worked at a factory owned by Germans, at coal pits owned by Frenchmen, and at a chemical plant owned by Belgians. There I discovered… — Nikita Khrushchev
He had one illusion - France; and one disillusion - mankind, including Frenchmen. — John Maynard Keynes
I know a lot of Americans in Paris who have married Frenchmen. They keep bringing up their experience, the clash of civilizations, the clash of… — Leslie Caron
This (Paris,France) wouldn't be a bad place, but it's full of Frenchmen. — Bobby Heenan
The failure of the reformation to capture France had left for the Frenchmen no half-way house between infallibility and infidelity; and while the intellect of… — Will Durant
Whether we be Italians or Frenchmen, misery concerns us all. Ever since history has been written, ever since philosophy has meditated, misery has been the… — Victor Hugo
I like Frenchmen very much, because even when they insult you they do it so nicely. — Josephine Baker
An Englishmen thinks seated; a Frenchmen standing; an American pacing, an Irishman, afterwards. — Austin O'Malley
Die Mathematiker sind eine Art Franzosen. Spricht man zu ihnen, so Ã¼bersetzen sie alles in ihre eigene Sprache, und so wird es alsobald etwas ganz… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
The Almighty in His infinite wisdom did not see fit to create Frenchmen in the image of Englishmen. — Winston Churchill
We were also fortunate enough to engage in our service a Canadian Frenchmen, who had been with the Chayenne Indians on the Black mountains, and… — Meriwether Lewis
No wonder we keep testing positive in their bicycle races. Everyone looks like they're full of testosterone when they're surrounded by Frenchmen. — Argus Hamilton
Of women, the most we can say, not being Frenchmen, is that they are burrowing animals. — Lawrence Durrell
Sometimes, however, the Gaelic blood asserts itself. The Frenchmen will then attack. But the French attacking spirit is like bottled lemonade. It lacks tenacity. The… — Manfred von Richthofen
In France everything is a matter for jest. People make quips about the scaffold, about Napoleon's defeat on the banks of The Beresina, and about… — Honore de Balzac
Frenchmen are like gunpowder, each by itself smutty and contemptible, but mass them together and they are terrible indeed! — Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Frenchmen have an unlimited capacity for gallantry and indulge it on every occasion. — Moliere
Mathematicians are like Frenchmen: whatever you say to them they translate into their own language and forthwith it is something entirely different. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Clairvoyant, Hornblower could foresee that in a year's time, the world would hardy remember the incident. In twenty years, it would be entirely forgotten. Yet… — C S Forester
I repeat, whether we be Italians or Frenchmen, misery concerns us all. — Victor Hugo

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