54 ordspråk av André Maurois
André Maurois
André Maurois föddes den July 26th 1885 och dog den 9 October 1967 - French writer
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 Self-pity comes so naturally to all of us. The most solid happiness can be shaken by the compassion of a fool. |
| Smile, for everyone lacks self-confidence and more than any other one thing a smile reassures them. |
| Style is the hallmark of a temperament stamped upon the material at hand. |
| Style is the hallmark of a temperament stamped upon the material at hand. |
| Talk of nothing but business, and dispatch that business quickly |
| The difficult part in an argument is not to defend one's opinion, but rather to know it |
| The effectiveness of work increases according to geometric progression if there are no interruptions. |
| The first recipe for happiness is: Avoid too lengthy meditation on the past. |
| The most important quality in a leader is that of being acknowledged as such. |
| The most important quality in a leader is that of being acknowledged as such. All leaders whose fitness is questioned are clearly lacking in force. |
| The need to express oneself in writing springs from a mal-adjustment to life, or from an inner conflict which the adolescent (or the grown man) cannot resolve in action. Those to whom action comes as easily as breathing rarely feel the need to break loose from the real, to rise above, and describe it... I do not mean that it is enough to be maladjusted to become a great writer, but writing is, for some, a method of resolving a conflict, provided they have the necessary talent. |
| The really great novel tends to be the exact negative of its author's life. |
| There are certain persons for whom pure Truth is a poison. |
| There are deserts in every life, and the desert must be depicted if we are to give a fair and complete idea of the country. |
| To be witty is not enough. One must possess sufficient wit to avoid having too much of it. |
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Proverb (1469535 st) Search
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Authors (167535 st) Search
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Born (10495 st)
Died (3318 st)
Dates (9517 st)
Countries (5315 st)
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Lengths
Toplists (6 st)
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