Andre Maurois
Andre Maurois
André Mauroiswas a French author...
NationalityFrench
ProfessionWriter
Date of Birth26 July 1885
CountryFrance
Andre Maurois quotes about
art beside effort human
Art is an effort to create, beside the real world, a more human world
art block support
The art of growing old is the art of being regarded by the oncoming generations as a support and not as a stumbling-block.
art book reading
The art of reading is in great part that of acquiring a better understanding of life from one's encounter with it in a book.
art real effort
Art is an effort to create, beside the real world, a more humane world.
art men people
People are discontent; men are troubled; and the literature is excellent.
art memories men
Memory is a great artist. For every man and for every woman it makes the recollection of his or her life a work of art and an unfaithful record.
consider
When yyou become used to never being alone, you may consider yourself Americanized
business quickly talk
Talk of nothing but business, and dispatch that business quickly
leader quality
The most important quality in a leader is that of being acknowledged as such.
leadership business quality
The most important quality in a leader is that of being acknowledged as such. All leaders whose fitness is questioned are clearly lacking in force.
love literature chosen
In literature as in love, we are astonished at what is chosen by others.
mind different generations
The minds of different generations are as impenetrable one by the other as are the monads of Leibniz.
strong women true-woman
A true woman loves a strong man because she knows his weaknesses. She protects as much as she is protected.
women lying perfection
Woman's great strength lies in being late or absent. Presence immediately reveals the weak points of our beloved; when she is absent she become one of the sylph-like figures of our adolescence whom we endowed with perfection.