If men could regard the events of their own lives with more open minds, they would frequently discover that they did not really desire the things they failed to obtain.
Andre MauroisWe appreciate frankness from those who like us. Frankness from others is called insolence.
Andre MauroisThe difficult part in an argument is not to defend one's opinion but rather to know it.
Andre MauroisAn old man, having retired from active life, regains the gaity and irresponsibility of childhood. He is ready to play, he cannot run with his son, but he can totter with his grandson. Our first and last steps have the same rhythm.
Andre Maurois