Inspirational Quotes, Motivational Sayings, and Wise Words for Daily Inspiration

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I remember a time when a cabbage could sell itself by being a cabbage. Nowadays it’s no good being a cabbage – unless you have an agent and pay him a commission. Nothing is free anymore to sell itself or give itself away. These days, Countess, every cabbage has its pimp.

Jean Giraudoux's Popular Quotes

Close your eyes, all you see is yours.

- Jean Giraudoux

All women are born evil. Some just realize their potential later in life than others.

- Jean Giraudoux

Sadness flies on the wings of the morning, and out of the heart of darkness comes the light.

- Jean Giraudoux

One of the privileges of the great is to witness catastrophes from a terrace.

- Jean Giraudoux

There is nothing so wrong in this world that a sensible woman can't set it right in the course of an afternoon.

- Jean Giraudoux

The secret of success is sincerity. Once you can fake that, you've got it made.

- Jean Giraudoux

I'm not afraid of death. It's the stake one puts up in order to play the game of life.

- Jean Giraudoux

Little by little, the pimps have taken over the world. They don't do anything, they don't make anything - they just stand there and take their cut.

- Jean Giraudoux

A man has only one way of being immortal on earth: he has to forget he is a mortal.

- Jean Giraudoux