Our entire life, with our fine moral code and our precious freedom, consists ultimately in accepting ourselves as we are.

- Jean Anouilh

What you get free costs too much.

- Jean Anouilh

God is on everyone's side... and in the last analysis, he is on the side with plenty of money and large armies.

- Jean Anouilh

When you are forty, half of you belongs to the past... And when you are seventy, nearly all of you.

- Jean Anouilh

I don't want people to love me. It makes for obligations.

- Jean Anouilh

Poor little men, poor little cocks! As soon as they're old enough, they swell their plumage to be conquerors. If they only knew that it's enough to b…

- Jean Anouilh

Life consists of nothing more than the happiness we can get out of it.

- Jean Anouilh

The only immorality is not to do what one has to do when one has to do it.

- Jean Anouilh

Beauty is one of the rare things that do not lead to doubt of God.

- Jean Anouilh