3 December 2020 Jean Anouilh Life is very nice, but it lacks form. It’s the aim of art to give it some.
3 December 2020 Jean Anouilh To say yes, you have to sweat and roll up your sleeves and plunge both hands into life up to the elbows. It is easy to say no, even if saying no means death.
3 December 2020 Jean Anouilh Men create real miracles when they use their God-given courage and intelligence.
3 December 2020 Jean Anouilh Are you in earnest? Seize this very minute! Boldness has genius, power, and magic in it. Only engage, and then the mind grows heated. Begin, and then the work will be completed.
3 December 2020 Jean Anouilh One cannot weep for the entire world, it is beyond human strength. One must choose.
3 December 2020 Jean Anouilh Tragedy is restful: and the reason is that hope, that foul, deceitful thing, has no part in it.
3 December 2020 Jean Anouilh Life is a wonderful thing to talk about, or to read about in history books – but it is terrible when one has to live it.
3 December 2020 Jean Anouilh We poison our lives with fear of burglary and shipwreck, and, ask anyone, the house is never burgled, and the ship never goes down.