Quotes of Monsieur - somelinesforyou

“ Monsieur l'abbe, I detest what you write, but I would give my life to make it possible for you to continue to write. ”

- Voltaire

“ Just explain to Monsieur Renoir that the torso of a woman is not a mass of decomposing flesh, its green and violet spots indicating the state of complete putrefaction of a corpse. ”

- Albert Wolff

“ EAT, v.i. To perform successively the functions of mastication, humectation, and deglutition. "I was in the drawing-room, enjoying my dinner," said Brillat- Savarin, beginning an anecdote. "What!" interrupted Rochebriant; "eating dinner in a drawing-room?" "I must beg you to observe, monsieur," explained the great gastronome, "that I did not say I was eating my dinner, but enjoying it… ”

- Ambrose Bierce

“ Si vous reunissez a table une douzaine de personnes, il y a toujours une femme "qui fait la gueule", un monsieur qui s'ennuie, un homme qui parle trop et quelqu'un de distrait qui fait gaffe sur gaffe. Lorsque vous avez un medecin a votre table, pensez a mettre aupres de lui un bloc de papier et un stylo, afin qu'il puisse, entre la poire et le fromage, faire autant d'ordonnances qu'il y aura de convives… ”

- Sacha Guitry
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