Frenchman

Famous quotes containing the word frenchman:

“The Frenchman invented the ruffle; the Englishman added the shirt.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

“Hard if, though cast away for life with Yankees,
A Frenchman couldn’t get his human rating!”
—Robert Frost (1874–1963)

“The Frenchman Jean-Paul ... Sartre I remember now was his last name had a dialectical mind good as a machine for cybernetics, immense in its way, he could peel a nuance like an onion, but he had no sense of evil, the anguish of God, and the possible existence of Satan.”
—Norman Mailer (b. 1923)