A large nose is the mark of a witty, courteous, affable, generous and liberal man.

- Cyrano De Bergerac

A kiss is a rosy dot over the 'i' of loving.

- Cyrano De Bergerac

The insufferable arrogance of human beings to think that Nature was made solely for their benefit, as if it was conceivable that the sun had been set…

- Cyrano De Bergerac

The people of your world became so stupid and rude that my companions and I no longer enjoyed teaching them. You must surely have heard of us: we wer…

- Cyrano De Bergerac

Well - when I write my book, and tell the tale Of my adventures - all these little stars That shake out of my cloak - I must save those To use for as…

- Cyrano De Bergerac

My life's work has been to prompt others and be forgotten. Remember that night when Christian came to your balcony? That moment sums up my life. Whil…

- Cyrano De Bergerac

I may climb perhaps to no great heights, but I will climb alone.

- Cyrano De Bergerac

After a while the press of business in the province put an end to our philosophizing, and I returned with increased determination to my plans to fly …

- Cyrano De Bergerac

Prometheus heretofore went up to Heaven, and stole fire from thence. Have not I as much Boldness as he?

- Cyrano De Bergerac