Top 1200 French Philosopher Quotes & Sayings - Page 14
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Last updated on October 31, 2024.
The French don't know how to cook breakfast.
You know how arrogant the French are - extraordinary.
I already knew about this friendship between St. John Paul II and this philosopher [Ana Teresa Tymieniecka] when I was in Buenos Aires. It was known. Also her books are known.
Oh, the Germans classify, but the French arrange.
The French are not normally a Nordic Skiing Nation.
Decades ago, Gerhard Richter found a painterly philosopher's stone. Like Jackson Pollock before him, he discovered something that had been in painting all along, always overlooked or discounted.
Chef: Any cook who swears in French.
All our contemporary philosophers perhaps without knowing it are looking through eyeglasses that Baruch Spinoza polished. Spinoza was a philosopher who earned his livelihood by grinding lenses.
Nearly all Italian officers speak French.
French designers are classic, chic, and traditional.
English physicians kill you, the French let you die.
In my fifth year in Beijing, I moved into a one-story brick house beside the Confucius Temple, a seven-hundred-year-old shrine to China's most important philosopher.
I was always an admirer of French movies when I was young.
I come from French Cajun Jewish people.
You're always compared to someone, especially when you're a French actress.
I do consider myself as being French, I suppose.
I speak French fluently, so that really helped.
I am a Moroccan writer of French expression.
You may hear from my fabulous accent that I'm French!
In Paris you're always surrounded by French people.
If I were not French I would choose to be - Scotch.
I maintain that to-day many an inventor, many a diplomat, many a financier is a sounder philosopher than all those who practise the dull craft of experimental psychology.
The late philosopher Morris R. Cohen of CCNY was asked by a student in the metaphysics course, Professor Cohen, how do I know that I exist? The keen old prof replied, And who is asking?
One afternoon late in October of the year 1697, Euclide Auclair, the philosopher apothecary of Quebec, stood on the top of Cap Diamant gazing down the broad, empty river far beneath him.
It was modesty that invented the word "philosopher" in Greece and left the magnificent overweening presumption in calling oneselfwise to the actors of the spirit--the modesty of such monsters of pride and sovereignty as Pythagoras, as Plato.
Cold completely introspective logic places a philosopher on the road to the abstract. Out of this empty, artificial act of thinking there can result, of course, nothing which bears on the relation of man to himself, and to the universe.
I don't know what it is, but French men love me.
At least when it's in French, I won't know what the heck they're saying.
My dad is French and he's my number one style icon.
For me the French team belongs to the past.
It has been stressful to be a French resident in America.
To be with another woman, that is French. To be caught, that is American.
My last name is Levesque, but I don't speak French.
I think in French, but I get angry in Spanish.
I don't speak English or French, but that doesn't mean anything.
French is the language that turns dirt into romance.
I learnt French in school and can already speak English.
I hate French poetry. What measured glitter!
The French have made conversation their claim to civilisation.
I especially love French, Italian and Japanese cuisines.
I do almost all my movies in French. I dub them.
The thing that's wrong with the French is that they don't have a word for entrepreneur
French 'Vogue' was always a photographer's magazine.
The teacher, like the artist, the philosopher, and the man of letters, can only perform his work adequately if he feels himself to be an individual directed by an inner creative impulse, not dominated and fettered by an outside authority.
I am certainly interested in a tribunal in which, for having used my reason, I was deemed little less than a heretic. Who knows but men will reduce me from the profession of a philosopher to that of historian of the Inquisition!
The philosopher aspires to explain away all mysteries, to dissolve them into light. Mystery, on the other hand, is demanded and pursued by the religious instinct; mystery constitutes the essence of worship.
French arrogance is no longer in fashion in Italy.
There's always something fishy about the French.
The French are simply incapable of telling the truth.
The French, not the Americans, commissioned 'Einstein on the Beach.'
I guess, being French, I love Hollywood.
I am the host with the challah French toast.
French women don't eat Wonder Bread.
I'm a sucker for French fries - I love that they're salty!
The English are predisposed to pride, the French to vanity.
It is curious to reflect, for example, upon the remarkable legend of the Philosopher's Stone, one of the oldest and most universal beliefs, the origin of which, however far back we penetrate into the records of the past, we do not probably trace its real source.
That's only in America. We don't have French doors in France.
My son will be an American, but I remain French.
I love Cartier. They are the classic French jeweller.
I've never felt like a French actress.
