What did Andre Maurois mean by: We console ourselves with several friends for not having found one real one. - Andre Maurois Author · France Copy
+ If you create a character, you create a destiny. Feraz Zeid, June 6, 2023December 12, 2023, Andre Maurois, Character, Destiny, 0 - Andre Maurois Author · France
+ Advice is always a confession. Feraz Zeid, July 18, 2023December 12, 2023, Andre Maurois, Advice, Confession, 0 - Andre Maurois Author · France
+ Happiness is never there to stay […] Happiness is merely a respite offered by inquietude. Feraz Zeid, January 9, 2024January 9, 2024, Andre Maurois, 0 - Andre Maurois Author · France
+ The difficult part in an argument is not to defend one’s opinion but rather to know it. Feraz Zeid, January 9, 2024January 9, 2024, Andre Maurois, Arguing, Argument, Opinion, 0 - Andre Maurois Author · France
+ Art is an effort to create, beside the real world, a more humane world. Feraz Zeid, January 9, 2024January 9, 2024, Andre Maurois, Art, Effort, 0 - Andre Maurois Author · France
+ If, in New York, you arrive late for an appointment, say, “I took a taxi”. Feraz Zeid, January 9, 2024January 9, 2024, Andre Maurois, Late, New York, 0 - Andre Maurois Author · France
+ Housekeeping in common is for women the acid test. Feraz Zeid, August 14, 2023December 12, 2023, Andre Maurois, Acid, Women, 0 - Andre Maurois Author · France
+ A gentleman is never in a hurry. Feraz Zeid, October 1, 2023December 26, 2023, Andre Maurois, Gentleman, 0 - Andre Maurois Author · France
I’ve taught, and the first thing I did when I taught art, was not to teach art. Explain - Louise Berliawsky Nevelson Sculptor · Ukraine
Appreciation of art is a moral erection, otherwise mere dilettantism. Explain - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Lying is the only art form that the public sanctions and instinctively prefers to reality. Explain - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Whatever the world condemns you for, make it your own. It is yourself. Explain - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
The liabilities are always 100 percent good. It’s the assets you have to worry about. Explain - Charlie Munger Business person
It’s stupid the way people extrapolate the past — and not slightly stupid, but massively stupid. Explain - Charlie Munger Business person
Film will only became an art when its materials are as inexpensive as pencil and paper. - Jean Cocteau Artist · France