Famous Sayings and Their Authors: A Collection of Historical Sayings in English, French, German, Greek, Italian, and Latin |
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... femmes ont ( Women l'esprit primesautier . " have ready wits ) Wonderful , death ! wondreful , this WILLIAM ETTY ( 1787-1849 ) — Last words . World without end . Amen ! JOHN BUNYAN , author of Pil- grim's Progress ( 1628-88 ) -Last ...
... femmes ont ( Women l'esprit primesautier . " have ready wits ) Wonderful , death ! wondreful , this WILLIAM ETTY ( 1787-1849 ) — Last words . World without end . Amen ! JOHN BUNYAN , author of Pil- grim's Progress ( 1628-88 ) -Last ...
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... femmes ont toujours quelque arrière - pensée . ( Women have always some hidden thought ) and , still earlier , in the Discours politiques et militaires de François de La Noue , Discours xxvi ( Bâle , 1587. ) Au centre les ânes ...
... femmes ont toujours quelque arrière - pensée . ( Women have always some hidden thought ) and , still earlier , in the Discours politiques et militaires de François de La Noue , Discours xxvi ( Bâle , 1587. ) Au centre les ânes ...
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... femme apprend à penser à ceux qui ne s'en aviseraient point ou qui l'avaient oublié . ( That woman teaches to think ... femme . ( or Où est la femme ? ) ( Find the woman . [ or where is the woman ? ] ) Attributed to GABRIEL DE SAR- TINE ...
... femme apprend à penser à ceux qui ne s'en aviseraient point ou qui l'avaient oublié . ( That woman teaches to think ... femme . ( or Où est la femme ? ) ( Find the woman . [ or where is the woman ? ] ) Attributed to GABRIEL DE SAR- TINE ...
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... femme et quand la femme est trouvée Mme . Desmarest .-- Eh bien ? M. Jackal . - On ne tarde pas à trouver l'homme . ( M. Jackal . - What do I always say , monsieur Salvator ? " Look for the woman ! " This time the woman is found . the ...
... femme et quand la femme est trouvée Mme . Desmarest .-- Eh bien ? M. Jackal . - On ne tarde pas à trouver l'homme . ( M. Jackal . - What do I always say , monsieur Salvator ? " Look for the woman ! " This time the woman is found . the ...
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... femme comme moi . ( In presence of a man like you , I am no longer a woman like myself . ) Reply of SOPHIE ARNOULD ( 1744-1803 ) to the lieutenant of police's enquiry who were the people who had supped at her house . Sophie did not ...
... femme comme moi . ( In presence of a man like you , I am no longer a woman like myself . ) Reply of SOPHIE ARNOULD ( 1744-1803 ) to the lieutenant of police's enquiry who were the people who had supped at her house . Sophie did not ...
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ABBÉ alluding asked Attributed battle BENJAMIN DISRAELI Earl bien Biog c'est Cæsar CARDINAL Chamber of Deputies Charles COMTE death Dict Dieu Diogenes Laertius DUKE OF WELLINGTON Dying words Earl of Beaconsfield EDMUND BURKE Emperor enemy Engl England fait faut femme Français France French grand HENRY Hist homme honour House of Commons Hume j'ai jamais JOHN June king Last words Le Moniteur universel letter liberty Lives Lord LOUIS XIV Madam Mémoires MIRABEAU Molière Moniteur mort mourir n'est NAPOLEON nation never Paris Parliament Phocion phrase Plutarch PRESIDENT PRINCE BISMARCK Prussian qu'il qu'on Queen quoted referring Reichstag remark reply rien saying Sire soldiers speech Suetonius thou tion tout Voltaire W. E. GLADSTONE WELLINGTON 1769 WILLIAM γὰρ δὲ καὶ μὲν μὴ οὐ οὐκ τὴν τὸ Τὸν τοὺς