Growing old is no more than a bad habit which a busy man has no time to form.
Quotes from Un Art de Vivre (The Art of Living) — André Maurois
1885–1967 France
69 quotes
A man's power and intelligence are limited. He who wants to do everything will never do anything.
Un Art de Vivre (The Art of Living) (1939)
An unsatisfied woman requires luxury, but a woman who is in love with a man will lie on a board.
Un Art de Vivre (The Art of Living) (1939)
A great statesman, like a good housekeeper, knows that cleaning has to be done every morning.
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The longer the road to love, the keener is the pleasure to be experienced by the sensitive lover.
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A man cannot free himself from the past more easily than he can from his own body.
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The best way to honor friends who have died is to treat our living ones with equal affection.
Un Art de Vivre (The Art of Living) (1939)
To reason with poorly chosen words is like using a pair of scales with inaccurate weights.
Un Art de Vivre (The Art of Living) (1939)
Tell only what is necessary to the person one must tell, and only when it must be told.
Un Art de Vivre (The Art of Living) (1939)
Attribution
Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: André Maurois (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.