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About Jean Anouilh

Jean Anouilh (23 June 1910 – 3 October 1987) was a French dramatist, screenwriter and translator.

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β€œIl y aura toujours un chien perdu quelque part qui m'empΓͺchera d'Γͺtre heureux.”
β€œMourir, ce n'est rien. Commence donc par vivre. C'est moins drΓ΄le et c'est plus long.”
β€œWhen you're forty, half of you belongs to the past β€” and when you're seventy, nearly all of you.”
β€œOn ne peut pleurer pour le monde entier : C'est au-delΓ  des forces humaines. Il faut choisir !”
β€œHave you noticed that life, real honest to goodness life, with murders and catastrophes and fabulous inheritances, happens almost exclusively in newspapers?””
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Jean Anouilh on Beauty 3 quotes

β€œThings are beautiful if you love them.”
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Jean Anouilh on Newspapers

β€œLive your life, and bear fruits.- DIKIRR.”
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Jean Anouilh on Ageing

β€œWhen you're forty, half of you belongs to the past β€” and when you're seventy, nearly all of you.”
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Jean Anouilh on Henry II of England

β€œWill no one rid me of him? A priest! A priest who jeers at me and does me injury.”
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About Jean Anouilh

Jean Anouilh (23 June 1910 – 3 October 1987) was a French dramatist, screenwriter and translator.