I-I am going to be a storm-a flame- I need to fight whole armies alone; I have ten hearts; I have a hundred arms; I feel too strong to war with mortals- BRING ME GIANTS!
EDMOND ROSTAND
EDMOND ROSTAND
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Edmond Rostand38 quotes“I-I am going to be a storm-a flame- I need to fight whole armies alone; I have ten hearts; I have a hundred arms; I feel too strong to war with mortals- BRING ME GIANTS!”
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To joke in the face of danger is the supreme politeness, a delicate refusal to cast oneself as a tragic hero.
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Edmond RostandEdmond Rostand It is at night that faith in light is admirable.
Edmond RostandEdmond Rostand A kiss is a rosy dot placed on the “i” in loving.
Edmond RostandEdmond Rostand Your neck. I want to kiss it.
Edmond RostandEdmond Rostand A great nose may be an index Of a great soul.
Edmond RostandEdmond Rostand Stay awhile! ‘Tis sweet,. . . The rare occasion, when our hearts can speak Our selves unseen, unseeing!
Edmond RostandEdmond Rostand A large nose is in fact the sign of an affable man, good, courteous, witty, liberal, courageous, such as I am.
Edmond RostandEdmond Rostand A kiss is a secret which takes the lips for the ear.
Edmond RostandEdmond Rostand A kiss is a secret which takes the lips for the ear.
Edmond RostandEdmond Rostand I am what I am because early in life I decided that I would please at least myself in all things.
Edmond RostandEdmond Rostand And if kisses in these words could travel too, Madam, you’d read this letter with your lips.
Edmond RostandEdmond Rostand Stay awhile! ‘Tis sweet,. . . The rare occasion, when our hearts can speak Our selves unseen, unseeing!
Edmond RostandEdmond Rostand Take it, and turn to facts my fantasies.
Edmond RostandEdmond Rostand Take it, and turn to facts my fantasies.
Edmond RostandEdmond Rostand Your name hangs in my heart like a bell’s tongue.
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