Quotes by
Edmond Rostand |
1868-1918 , French playwright
French poet and playwright. He is known best for his 1897 play Cyrano de Bergerac. | 12 quotes | 1,707 visits |
Quotations
| • | The dream, alone, is of interest. What is life without a dream? |
| • | I am what I am because early in life I decided that I would please at least myself in all things. |
| • | A kiss is a secret which takes the lips for the ear. (“Cyrano de Bergerac”) |
| • | A large nose is in fact the sign of an affable man, good, courteous, witty, liberal, courageous, such as I am. (“Cyrano de Bergerac”) |
| • | Your name hangs in my heart like a bell’s tongue. (“Cyrano de Bergerac”) |
| • | A kiss is a rosy dot placed on the “i” in loving. (“Cyrano de Bergerac”) |
| • | I loved but once, yet twice I lose my love! (“Cyrano de Bergerac”) |
| • | I have ten hearts; I have a hundred arms; I feel too strong to war with mortals, BRING ME GIANTS! |
| • | A large nose may be an index of a large soul. (“Cyrano de Bergerac”) |
| • | My heart always timidly hides itself behind my mind. I set out to bring down stars from the sky, then, for fear of ridicule, I stop and pick little flowers of eloquence. (“Cyrano de Bergerac”) |
| • | My soul, be satisfied with flowers, With fruit, with weeds even; but gather them In the one garden you may call your own. |
| • | Go! I shall walk in the shadows by your side: I will be your spirit, you will be my beauty. ( “Cyrano de Bergerac”) |
