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Guy de Maupassant Quotes
Page 1 of 1Guy de Maupassant
August 5, 1850 - July 6, 1893
Nationality: French
Category: Writer
Subcategory: French Writer
|  It is the lives we encounter that make life worth living. | | Every government has as much of a duty to avoid war as a ship's captain has to avoid a shipwreck. | | Patriotism is a kind of religion; it is the egg from which wars are hatched. | | It is better to be unhappy in love than unhappy in marriage, but some people manage to be both. | | The simplest of women are wonderful liars who can extricate themselves from the most difficult dilemmas with a skill bordering on genius. | | The essence of life is the smile of round female bottoms, under the shadow of cosmic boredom. |
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