Genius was once defined as the ability to make much out of little. This characterization also applies to love.
Author: Maurois André
Maurois André - Quotes
Quotes from the author Maurois André
Friendship lives on security, silence and gentleness, love on strength, pleasure and fear.
Author: Maurois André
Author: Maurois André
We can never love those we cannot laugh at. There is something superhuman in absolute perfection that weighs on the mind and heart.
Author: Maurois André
Author: Maurois André
The man is a successful freeloader, a drone who invented civilization, art and war because he had no other use for it and because he had a power which he had to use somehow.
Author: Maurois André
Author: Maurois André
Let us not want the one we love to resemble our ideal, but on the contrary, let us adapt the ideal to the one we love.
Author: Maurois André
Author: Maurois André
We don't love women because of what they say, but we listen to what they say when we love them.
Author: Maurois André
Author: Maurois André
There is no true love in the heart of one who is unable to sacrifice his life to save the one he loves.
Author: Maurois André
Author: Maurois André
If a man or a woman has a little better heart and finer senses, he cannot agree to any marriage.
Author: Maurois André
Author: Maurois André