Good thing Quote by Edmond Rostand

How obvious it is now--the gift you gave him. All those letters, they were you... All those beautiful powerful words, they were you!.. The…

— Edmond Rostand

To joke in the face of danger is the supreme politeness, a delicate refusal to cast oneself as a tragic hero.

— Edmond Rostand

After all, what is a kiss? A vow made at closer range, a more precise promise, a confession that contains its own proof, a…

— Edmond Rostand

A kiss, when all is told, what is it? An oath taken a little closer, a promise more exact. A wish that longs to…

— Edmond Rostand

Stay awhile! 'Tis sweet,. . . The rare occasion, when our hearts can speak Our selves unseen, unseeing!

— Edmond Rostand

“Watching other people making friends, everywhere, as a dog makes friends. I mark the manner of these canine courtesies and think, here comes, thank…

— Edmond Rostand

“What would you have me do? Seek for the patronage of some great man, And like a creeping vine on a tall tree Crawl…

— Edmond Rostand

“...But...to sing, to dream, to smile, to walk, to be alone, be free, with a voice that stirs and an eye that still can…

— Edmond Rostand

My pessimism goes to the point of suspecting the sincerity of the pessimists.

— Edmond Rostand

The dream, alone, is of interest. What is life without a dream?

— Edmond Rostand

“I was wondering aimlessly; too many road were open...too many resolves, too complex, allowed of being taken. I took...by far the simplest of them…

— Edmond Rostand

I have a different idea of elegance. I don't dress like a fop, it's true, but my moral grooming is impeccable. I never appear…

— Edmond Rostand