Tristan Bernard
Tristan Bernard
Tristan Bernardwas a French playwright, novelist, journalist and lawyer...
NationalityFrench
ProfessionPlaywright
Date of Birth7 September 1866
CountryFrance
surprised wants
In the theatre the audience wants to be surprised - but by things that they expect.
To live happily with other people, ask of them only what they can give.
audience expect surprised theater wants
In the theater the audience wants to be surprised but by things that they expect
confidence men giving
Men give their confidence at once, but never their money.
devil world
God created the world, but it is the devil who keeps it going.
giving should wit
To be happy with human beings, we should not ask them for what they cannot give.
hats authority
Wearing a hat confers undeniable authority over those without one.
giving people should
To live happily with other people one should ask of them only what they can give.
light darkness
To lead others out of darkness, let them see your light.
trouble invites conscience
To ignore your conscience is to invite trouble.
wise real kind
To have grown wise and kind is real success.
making-love juan critics
A critic is a virgin who would teach Don Juan how to make love.
men sincerity sincere
Men are always sincere. They change sincerities, that's all.
happiness joy able
When we are not rich enough to be able to purchase happiness, we must not approach to near and gaze on it in shop windows.